From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master 4803fba487 1/2: 'C-x v v' on a diff buffer commits it as a patch (bug#52349) Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:54:16 +0300 Message-ID: <83k06quetz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <166171593185.16640.41619657947456727@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <20220828194533.23A6BC00889@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <87r10znm0y.fsf@gnus.org> <83fshfvvyn.fsf@gnu.org> <865yia2opx.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="580"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: dgutov@yandex.ru, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 30 13:55:46 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oSzqM-000AZx-9h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:55:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46518 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSzqL-0006iY-8o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:55:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46854) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSzoZ-0005C3-Rf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:53:55 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37724) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSzoZ-0003Sp-FY; Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:53:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=pzRcx+IONjbos9eR70osJrCt22D8Cfp6x/j4v467HEw=; b=o42Wmbkgc9QwhrgXNIEl 7UxC8GxXFFYNLnGDXwHK/JTOrfTOIkmrSWVLgWisgKlJrTQJVzKsrHiUK2yEkMyOtatf2R7u6nwwm mf93D0ge5hIm28CIIcmfZFzRBXoFlvhG9Fe6tMiozeqKsxMClM9CAaT331iK9F4om87zbNy8/b9lJ 3vWzFa2Zub0dh18aDwoOLJC6wVBlwuf2qhx8klErQ1s8vVwykH+xjZ4cRjcmH/jIp3LJn/T8XPgkX lQlAGUuZpdE1FB6Szy1PYtyH3AsRg4r0Zf2qwQXWagx+6AY58uc3MVEjh8gpIMkunke3b8tClpaf/ eh6jDpWoi2mdHw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=3706 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oSzoY-0000Q5-U7; Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:53:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <865yia2opx.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:20:10 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:294332 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Lars Ingebrigtsen , > emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:20:10 +0300 > > Anyway, the main point is that adepts of any existing VCS or any future > VCS can easily adapt their VCSes for this feature by just implementing > the backend call 'checkin-patch'. I very much hope this is not going to be the official policy of VC development in Emacs. VC should IMO remain VCS-agnostic in its most important features, and "C-x v v" is definitely such a feature of VC. That's basically the only real raison d'être of VC nowadays, because otherwise let's just obsolete VC and switch to Magit.