Philipp Stephani <p.stepha...@gmail.com> writes:
Hi Philipp,
> Almost, but one case is still missing. Try:
>
> emacs -Q -batch -eval '(progn (require (quote tramp)) (let ((proc
> (start-process "sleep" nil "sleep" "60"))) (signal-process (number-to-string
> (process-id proc)) (quote ABRT))))'
>
> This will fail even with the patch.
> `signal-process' accepts a process ID converted to a string. This doesn't
> seem to be documented, but is necessary for interactive use because
> `signal-process' uses `read-string' to read its first argument interactively.
Yes. What about the modified patch?
Best regards, Michael.
diff --git a/lisp/tramp.el b/lisp/tramp.el
index 8a5c9617..5b1a4f84 100644
--- a/lisp/tramp.el
+++ b/lisp/tramp.el
@@ -6729,6 +6729,11 @@ If PROCESS is a process object which contains the property
PROCESS is interpreted as process on the respective remote host, which
will be the process to signal.
SIGCODE may be an integer, or a symbol whose name is a signal name."
+ (when (stringp process)
+ (setq process (or (get-process process)
+ (and (string-match-p (rx bol (+ digit) eol) process)
+ (string-to-number process))
+ (signal 'wrong-type-argument (list #'processp process)))))
(let (pid vec)
(cond
((processp process)
