From: Justin Bogner <mail@justinbogner.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [patch] vc-find-root with invert
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:06:06 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <486E668E.2050600@justinbogner.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvabgxh6kj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> Here's a patch that fixes a bug I've noticed in vc-find-root. When called
>> with `invert' equal to `t', the current implementation is returning `file'
>> verbatim if a file name is given, and also if `witness' doesn't exist
>> at all.
>
> Can someone remind me why we have this `invert' monster?
>
>
> Stefan
I believe that it's for systems like CVS, where each subdirectory under
version control has its own CVS directory.
--
Justin Bogner
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-04 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-04 17:24 [patch] vc-find-root with invert Justin Bogner
2008-07-04 18:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-04 18:06 ` Justin Bogner [this message]
2008-07-04 19:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-05 7:21 ` tomas
2008-07-21 16:27 ` Justin Bogner
2008-07-21 18:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-21 21:33 ` Justin Bogner
2008-07-21 22:00 ` David Kastrup
2008-07-21 22:23 ` Justin Bogner
2008-07-21 23:02 ` David Kastrup
2008-07-23 4:35 ` Justin Bogner
2008-07-23 19:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-22 2:56 ` Stefan Monnier
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2008-07-04 17:47 Justin Bogner
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