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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Dieter Wilhelm <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de>,
	Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
	4179@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4179: vc-merge with svn: syntax error in revision arg.
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 22:42:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y28kaspp.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f7b777c-1ae1-8ca7-bc5c-80f19baba0e6@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Sun, 29 Aug 2021 03:50:04 +0300")

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:

> Hard for me to say: it's SVN. Someone who has easy access to such a
> server should try the original scenario.
>
> But there have indeed been some changes, including commit
> d17bae903902. Which mentions fixing "a layering violation that caused
> bad behavior with SVN".

OK; I think we can close this bug report, then.  (Now done.)

>> The comment there is wrong -- it's no longer used in vc.el.  Perhaps
>> these two functions should be moved to vc-rcs.el (and renamed (with
>> obsolete aliases))?   (They're only used in vc-rcs.el and vc-vcs.el.)
>
> Yes, they should.

Also done.

> Also, vc-merge should call (vc-find-backend-function
> backend 'merge-file) instead of (vc-find-backend-function backend
> 'merge). They only seem equivalent for now by lucky accident. I'd do
> that change myself now, but it's similarly hard for me to quickly test
> any of the affected backends, and this operation is not covered by
> vc-tests.el.

Perhaps open a new bug report for this and see whether anybody
volunteers to implement and test?

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-29 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-17 17:34 bug#4179: vc-merge with svn: syntax error in revision arg Dieter Wilhelm
2009-08-20  2:59 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-08-25 18:06   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 18:04     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2021-08-27  3:06       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-27 20:11         ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2021-08-29  0:50         ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-08-29 20:42           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-08-29 21:09             ` Dmitry Gutov

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