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From: Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 56291@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56291: 29.0.50; version-control versus gnus-backup-startup-file
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:44:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5256.1656513884@alto> (raw)
In-Reply-To: My message of "Wed, 29 Jun 2022 07:38:28 -0700." <4712.1656513508@alto>

Mike Kupfer wrote:

> How about
> 
>     The usual way to set this variable is globally, through your init
>     file or the customization buffer.  However, you can set
>     ‘version-control’ locally in an individual buffer to control the
>     making of backups for that buffer’s file (*note Locals::).  Some
>     packages, such as Rmail, override the global setting of
>     ‘version-control’ this way.  You can also have Emacs set
>     ‘version-control’ locally whenever you visit a given file (*note File
>     Variables::).

Or maybe put the last sentence in a separate paragraph?

mike





  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-29 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-29  1:00 bug#56291: 29.0.50; version-control versus gnus-backup-startup-file Mike Kupfer
2022-06-29 10:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-29 14:38   ` Mike Kupfer
2022-06-29 14:44     ` Mike Kupfer [this message]
2022-06-29 16:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-29 16:17       ` Mike Kupfer
2022-06-29 17:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-30  9:21           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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