From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>,
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Testing the new VC code
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:25:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141125212521.GC19955@thyrsus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8uizpcyq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>:
> > I agree with you, that the differences are noticeable only for CVS.
>
> The purpose of the state-heuristic was to avoid contacting the remote
> repository when the user had not requested explicitly the operation
> (e.g. computing the file status for the mode-line), or the operation
> could be carried locally (e.g. "cvs diff <file>" which uses the
> CVS/Base/<file> copy).
>
> I.e. not a question of performance, really, more one of making it work
> when disconnected.
Very well. I think I can restore that behavior in those two back ends.
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-25 21:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-23 21:56 vc-state-heuristic is gone Unknown
2014-11-24 8:09 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 8:33 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 9:02 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 9:49 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 10:35 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 10:46 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 11:57 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-24 13:03 ` Testing the new VC code Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 18:35 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-24 19:05 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 1:52 ` Yuri Khan
2014-11-25 2:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 4:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-25 8:31 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 8:43 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 9:09 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 9:12 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 10:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-24 19:39 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 2:50 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 6:44 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 13:22 ` Ergonomics and neurology for interface designers Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:15 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 21:29 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 16:32 ` Testing the new VC code Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-25 12:12 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 13:42 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:55 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 21:17 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-26 10:12 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-26 11:46 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-25 21:25 ` Eric S. Raymond [this message]
2014-11-24 14:40 ` vc-state-heuristic is gone Stefan Monnier
2014-11-24 16:17 ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-25 5:15 ` Karl Fogel
2014-11-25 5:47 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 16:17 ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-24 17:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 13:20 ` Richard Stallman
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