From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Option to customize the -m message flag of cvs? Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:15:11 +0100 Message-ID: <495B381F.3010101@gmx.at> References: <49590470.4080306@gmx.at> <49593E94.4030501@gmx.at> <4959CD22.7090306@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1230714959 12159 80.91.229.12 (31 Dec 2008 09:15:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:15:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 31 10:17:08 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 1LHxCN-00031m-Ii for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:17:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LHxB9-0003cH-D5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:15:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LHxB4-0003cC-Kl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:15:46 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LHxB2-0003bz-Uk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:15:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57647 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LHxB2-0003bw-O7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:15:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:40877) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LHxB2-0000eF-3d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:15:44 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 31 Dec 2008 09:15:42 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-32-144.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.32.144]) [62.47.32.144] by mail.gmx.net (mp035) with SMTP; 31 Dec 2008 10:15:42 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18WXOVOtXMW+AyJ3+0bQmTRpGxDaB1gZBjJeY+BDp QfhawltYAv1l/A User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.6 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:107450 Archived-At: > It should be clear now that I never responded because I didn't know > the answer. And I still don't. I'd probably have felt less silly if you had told me that immediately. > >> (let* ((files >> (mapcar (lambda (f) (file-relative-name (expand-file-name f))) >> (if (listp file-or-list) file-or-list (list file-or-list)))) >> >> sets `files' to ("./"). Apparently, my cvs.exe doesn't like that. > > What is the command line passed to cvs.exe in this case? Emacs passes cvs -f status "./" and in a DOS window I get, for example, ------------------------------------------------ Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. c:\Programme\Emacs-trunk\src>cvs -f status "./" cvs status: Examining . c:\Programme\Emacs-trunk\src> ------------------------------------------------ with similar results for many other dot/slash/backslash combinations I tried. cvs -f status works as expected. Does `vc-dir' work for you? martin