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: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:03:03 +0200 Message-ID: <83twxap92g.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20150324163714.GA27775@thyrsus.com> <83y4mmpb1n.fsf@gnu.org> <20150324173536.GA30608@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1427220229 11016 80.91.229.3 (24 Mar 2015 18:03:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 18:03:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: esr@thyrsus.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 24 19:03:42 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 1YaTAs-000626-Q2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:03:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33781 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaTAs-0007GX-2W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:03:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53367) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaTAe-0007GS-5Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:03:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaTAZ-00054l-6x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:03:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:61212) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaTAY-00054G-Vm; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:03:15 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NLQ00A009ZKA900@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:03:13 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NLQ00AMPA5C5H50@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:03:13 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <20150324173536.GA30608@thyrsus.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:184170 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 13:35:36 -0400 > From: "Eric S. Raymond" > Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Eli Zaretskii : > > Why cannot VC determine whether a branch is private or not? > > > > I'm not saying I think "C-x v v" should push -- I don't -- but the > > reason you bring up doesn't sound as a serious one. > > Because the knowledge as to whether the branch is intended to be private or > public is an intention in the mind of the programmer, which git cannot read. Isn't there something in .git/refs/remotes/ that could disclose what's on her mind?