From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
To: Julio Merino <jmmv84@gmail.com>
Cc: 6513@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6513: vc-mtn broken with monotone 0.48 (can't even open files)
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:34:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yxqy6e294py.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin2mxHUOCNTYilXKQ9vZKQ7MQGCAckdJboPPFRa@mail.gmail.com> (Julio Merino's message of "Fri\, 25 Jun 2010 10\:16\:35 +0100")
Julio Merino <jmmv84@gmail.com> writes:
> The vc-mtn emacs module in emacs 23.2.1 does not work with monotone
> 0.48. This prevents editing *any* file tracked by monotone. Whenever
> I attempt to open a file that is tracked by monotone, emacs spits out
> the following in the minibuffer and fails to open the file:
>
> Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
>
> The problem is most likely related to some user interface changes that
> happened in monotone 0.48: some commands such as 'mtn status' have
> changed their output and thus the regular expressions bundled in
> vc-mtn do not yield the correct matches.
Yep, the regexp used by vc-mtn-workfile-branch no longer matches the
mtn status output.
> The fix is to stop using random mtn commands in vc-mtn and change the
> code to *only* use subcommands of 'mtn automate'. 'automate' is The
> interface to interact with monotone from other applications, because
> it exposes a stable interface with well-defined intput/output
> semantics.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-25 21:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-25 9:16 bug#6513: vc-mtn broken with monotone 0.48 (can't even open files) Julio Merino
2010-06-25 21:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2010-06-26 22:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-26 23:45 ` Julio Merino
2010-07-10 15:20 ` Julio Merino
2010-09-02 7:19 ` era eriksson
2010-09-02 8:47 ` Julio Merino
2010-09-03 15:57 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-09-03 16:02 ` Julio Merino
2010-09-04 19:00 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-05 12:02 ` Julio Merino
2012-01-06 21:30 ` Douglas Dickinson
2022-05-06 19:35 ` bug#6513: bug#7171: vc-mtn to use "mtn automate" Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-06 19:47 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-05-06 20:41 ` Glenn Morris
2022-05-06 20:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-04 12:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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