From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 39380@debbugs.gnu.org, Wolfgang.Scherer@gmx.de
Subject: bug#39380: 26.3: Opening files in vc-dir-mode with differing root and working dir fails
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 12:11:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837e0xe6d5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <092bcdf9-c866-9eb0-b249-60381d445731@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Sat, 8 Feb 2020 12:36:46 +0300)
> Cc: 39380@debbugs.gnu.org, Wolfgang.Scherer@gmx.de
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 12:36:46 +0300
>
> > If I say "hg status" in a subdirectory, I by default get file names
> > relative to the root. Wouldn't Mercurial users be surprised that
> > Emacs produces a different display? (I understand that there's a
> > recent tendency to make it easier to produce relative file names, and
> > there's even a config option to make that the default, but I'm asking
> > whether we should force this behavior on users even if their
> > preference is not to.)
>
> VC is intended to provide a unified interface across backends, even if
> it's at times different from the "native" behaviors.
>
> Anyway, it's very easy to get the names against the root anyway: just
> open VC-Dir there. And it's the default input: M-x vc-dir RET.
OK.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-08 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-01 0:13 bug#39380: 26.3: Opening files in vc-dir-mode with differing root and working dir fails Wolfgang Scherer
2020-02-01 7:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-02 22:35 ` Wolfgang Scherer
2020-02-03 13:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-04 16:04 ` Wolfgang Scherer
2020-02-05 15:56 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-06 13:25 ` Wolfgang Scherer
2020-02-06 13:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-07 9:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-07 11:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-07 14:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-08 1:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-08 8:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-08 9:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-08 10:11 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-02-11 22:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-02-01 7:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
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