From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Steingold Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-status vs pcl-cvs Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:18 -0400 Message-ID: <4846DB02.6010107@podval.org> References: <4845BA20.3070804@gnu.org> <18502.728.743890.14466@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <18502.12890.517998.506464@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <200806041601.m54G11P4004695@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: Emacs Devel NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1212603164 14364 80.91.229.12 (4 Jun 2008 18:12:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 18:12:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Nick Roberts , Dan Nicolaescu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 04 20:13:26 2008 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 1K3xUA-0000TZ-FI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:13:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35082 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K3xTO-0007dO-0g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K3xTJ-0007Zc-DF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K3xTH-0007X8-Uz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35798 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K3xTH-0007X5-So for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mx1.janestcapital.com ([38.105.200.101]:46217 helo=nyc-qsv-mx1.delacy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K3xTH-0005nC-Pe for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from nyc-qsv-mail1.delacy.com ([172.25.22.57]) by nyc-qsv-mx1.delacy.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1K3xT8-0006ek-U5; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:18 -0400 Original-Received: from nyc-qws-005.delacy.com ([172.25.131.105]) by nyc-qsv-mail1.delacy.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1K3xT8-0005lV-R6; Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:12:18 -0400 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070326) In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:98412 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Monnier wrote: | The "stay-local" should be the default. It is tremendously | useful (think of the case where you're not connected to your | repository). The non-stay-local behavior is the one whose usefulness is | debatable (after all, most new VCS don't bother offering a clean | equivalent). I disagree. I think "stay-local" is useful only when you not connected to the internet, and this is a very rare condition these days. in general, the value of stay-local should be detected automatically by a ping. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIRtsCPp1Qsf2qnMcRAuKEAKClCV6HJQYbH3NiMntGViKBAqiUCQCgg0Ln 4oBWDp8jmFEbkNEXOooQUSA= =dHMv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----