From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: man/files.texi Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:14:13 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <200503300314.j2U3EDE01512@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200503270351.j2R3pxo18619@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <01c532bc$Blat.v2.4$571d36e0@zahav.net.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112154317 6688 80.91.229.2 (30 Mar 2005 03:45:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 03:45:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 30 05:45:15 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGU8a-0005ad-MZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 05:45:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGUP0-00027H-OS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:01:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGUNr-0001UN-NW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:00:48 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGUNk-0001ST-N9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:00:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGUNi-0001Gk-O9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:00:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DGTfl-0001XA-Vs; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:15:14 -0500 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j2U3FD9N016444; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:15:13 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id j2U3EDE01512; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:14:13 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: eliz@gnu.org In-reply-to: <01c532bc$Blat.v2.4$571d36e0@zahav.net.il> (eliz@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:35340 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:35340 Eli Zaretskii wrote: How about moving the entire documentation of auto-revert-check-vc-info to one of the sections that document VC? I indeed believe that it belongs in `(emacs)VC Mode Line'. I also made some further changes to the text. I propose the following patch, which I can install, if desired: ===File ~/man-files.texi-diff=============================== diff -c /home/teirllm/emacscvsdir/emacs/man/files.texi /home/teirllm/files-mar29.texi *** /home/teirllm/emacscvsdir/emacs/man/files.texi Tue Mar 29 20:31:35 2005 --- /home/teirllm/files-mar29.texi Tue Mar 29 20:17:05 2005 *************** *** 940,954 **** for a changed file. Since checking a remote file is too slow, these modes do not check or revert remote files. - @vindex auto-revert-check-vc-info - Whenever Auto Revert mode reverts the buffer, it updates the version - control information, such as the version control number displayed in - the mode line. However, this information may not be properly updated - if the version control state changes outside of Emacs---for example, - if a new version is checked in from outside the current Emacs session. - If you set @code{auto-revert-check-vc-info} to @code{t}, Auto Revert - mode will update the version control status information periodically. - @node Auto Save @section Auto-Saving: Protection Against Disasters @cindex Auto Save mode --- 940,945 ---- *************** *** 1375,1380 **** --- 1366,1383 ---- that it is modified. If the file is locked by some other user (for instance, @samp{jim}), that is displayed as @samp{RCS:jim:1.3}. + @vindex auto-revert-check-vc-info + When Auto Revert mode (@pxref{Reverting}) reverts a buffer that is + under version control, it updates the version control information in + the mode line. However, Auto Revert mode may not properly update this + information if you change the version control status without changes + to the work file, from outside the current Emacs session. If you set + @code{auto-revert-check-vc-info} to @code{t}, Auto Revert mode updates + the version control status information every + @code{auto-revert-interval} seconds, even if the work file itself is + unchanged. The resulting CPU usage depends on the version control + system, but is usually not excessive. + @node Basic VC Editing @subsection Basic Editing under Version Control Diff finished. Tue Mar 29 20:32:03 2005 ============================================================