From: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 8159@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8159: file-name-sans-version fails for some git files
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 13:39:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=NMYp95dSvkeLKS2QX8=iMyNcgaXEs1ak97FsD@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Pv8hn-00073w-G4@fencepost.gnu.org>
On 3 March 2011 13:36, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> If you are okay with having foo.js~ as a simple backup file name of
> foo.js.~HEAD~1~ and foo.js.~3~ as its numbered backup, then I see no
> issues here. I just wonder if that would surprise git users (I don't
> use it too much, so I don't know).
Why would you have a backup of such a file? It's a file visited with
vc-revision-other-window, which is by default read-only.
The question arises equally for other VC systems, it's just that not
all of them allow version numbers that contain tildes.
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http://rrt.sc3d.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-03 13:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-02 22:31 bug#8159: file-name-sans-version fails for some git files Reuben Thomas
2011-03-03 3:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-03 12:02 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-03 13:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-03 13:39 ` Reuben Thomas [this message]
2011-03-03 13:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-03 14:00 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-03 15:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-03-03 15:26 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-03 16:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-03-03 22:58 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-04 7:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-05 16:42 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-05 17:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-05 20:36 ` Chong Yidong
2011-03-03 14:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-03-03 14:35 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-03-03 14:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-03-03 14:53 ` Reuben Thomas
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