From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable VC when Emacs is noninteractive -batch Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:22:51 +0100 Message-ID: <46B7912B.6020806@gnu.org> References: <87lkcpkbzc.fsf@hariken.mwolson.org> <200708052206.l75M63Hx012575@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> <877io99yoh.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87zm14ie76.fsf@hariken.mwolson.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186435450 3899 80.91.229.12 (6 Aug 2007 21:24:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 21:24:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michael Olson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 06 23:24:05 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IIA3V-0006pT-Uq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:24:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IIA3T-0004FH-Md for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IIA3Q-0004F9-KU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IIA3N-0004Ew-8h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IIA3N-0004Et-2z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:53 -0400 Original-Received: from outmail1.freedom2surf.net ([194.106.33.237]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IIA34-0003La-A3; Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:23:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net [83.67.23.108]) by outmail1.freedom2surf.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ACC8506E2; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 22:23:15 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) In-Reply-To: <87zm14ie76.fsf@hariken.mwolson.org> X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:76113 Archived-At: Michael Olson wrote: > Please name even one good use for VC in batch/noninteractive mode. I > can't think of a single one, myself, and knowing a good use would allow > me to adjust my argument accordingly. > It's not too far fetched to imagine someone writing a Lisp program to perform some VC functions and running it in batch mode.