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From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
To: Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: backup files for files under VC
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:30:21 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18444.20637.143194.465406@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fxtf3aiq.fsf@physik.rwth-aachen.de>

 > Emacs does not create backup files for files covered by version
 > control.  I find this default unfortunate and request to change it
 > because the VCS only stores the last commit.

See `vc-make-backup-files' in the Emacs manual.

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob




  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-21  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-21  7:57 backup files for files under VC Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21  8:30 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2008-04-21  9:39 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 11:14   ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 11:58     ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 12:18       ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 12:35         ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 12:50           ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 13:09             ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 13:18               ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 13:39                 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 14:01                   ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 17:20                   ` Messy VC checkouts (was: backup files for files under VC) Phil Hagelberg
2008-04-21 18:00                     ` Messy VC checkouts Stefan Monnier
2008-04-21 18:18                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-04-21 19:48               ` backup files for files under VC Richard Stallman
2008-04-21 14:53             ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-21 15:47               ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 16:27                 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-21 16:35                   ` Torsten Bronger
2008-04-21 14:48       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-21 15:20         ` David Kastrup

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