From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: VC mode and git Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 05:44:13 +0300 Message-ID: <83sicozfnm.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86egoeusg2.fsf@example.com> <87384qzxqy.fsf@igel.home> <87h9t4kcaq.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1427597097 22399 80.91.229.3 (29 Mar 2015 02:44:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 02:44:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: sva-news@mygooglest.com, schwab@suse.de, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 29 04:44:51 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yc3DV-00078x-Hp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Mar 2015 04:44:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55839 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yc3DU-00083z-QI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2015 22:44:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47298) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yc3DI-00083s-Bn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2015 22:44:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yc3DE-0001Ez-7d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2015 22:44:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout25.012.net.il ([80.179.55.181]:49543) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yc3DE-0001Er-0I; Sat, 28 Mar 2015 22:44:32 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout25.012.net.il by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NLY00500CA91600@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Sun, 29 Mar 2015 05:39:41 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout25.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NLY006OVCQ58Z00@mtaout25.012.net.il>; Sun, 29 Mar 2015 05:39:41 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87h9t4kcaq.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:184496 Archived-At: > From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" > Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 07:05:49 +0900 > Cc: sva-news@mygooglest.com, Andreas Schwab , > emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Richard Stallman writes: > > > Our recommendations for using Bzr with Emacs "threw away" the > > same advantage, by directing people to make a bound branch. > > Apparently that wasn't a big loss. > > Actually, you omit important history. Karl Fogel and I wrote a modern > workflow (one which is used successfully by many many developers in > projects using DVCSes), you and Ken'ichi screamed, Eli rewrote it to > look like CVS. That's a far cry from what really happen, to put it mildly. I suggest that you refresh your memory by re-reading the relevant discussions from back there.