Re: TRAMP issue with rsync method and direct async process

[Michael Albinus]

Troy Hinckley <troy@troyhinckley.com> writes:

Hi Troy,

> I have encountered an issue with direct async processes and the rsync
> method. When I use rsync then try and open a remote a shell I get this
> message and the shell doesn’t work “sh: no job control in this shell”.
> I dug into the issue and found that it is this setting
>
> https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tramp.git/tree/lisp/tramp-sh.el#n236
>
> The value of tramp-direct-async is set to t for rsync, but is ‘(“-t”
> “-t”) in scp. If I change this to match scp, then remote shells work
> again for me. Is there a reason for this difference and is this
> something can be fixed?

Thanks for the heads-up. This was simply an overlook when fixing
bug#71259. I've added this change to the repositories; will appear with
Emacs 30.2 as well as Tramp 2.7.3 and 2.8.0.

Best regards, Michael.