From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: BZR and the bootstrap
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 05:55:05 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zkwwv6k6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C5D8EB2.7090601@alice.it>
> Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2010 18:49:54 +0200
> From: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
>
> Now I have noticed, when my internet connection is on (1), that BZR is
> called during the bootstrap. This is flagged both by 'top' and the modem
> lights.
>
> Why BZR is called? What is it doing?
Probably because Emacs calls VC every time it needs to visit a file
that is in a versioned directory.
> What happens if I switch off the connection (2)?
Nothing bad should happen, because if I'm right, Emacs invokes "bzr
status" which is done entirely locally.
> It seems that if I strip the bzr tree by '.*' file (3),
>
> $ find emacs-trunk -name ".*" -delete
>
> and the connection is on, BZR isn't called at all!
Right, because then it's no longer a versioned directory, as far as
Emacs is concerned.
> So, which is the right way to bootstrap: (1), (2) or (3)?
All of the above, I think.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-09 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-07 16:49 BZR and the bootstrap Angelo Graziosi
2010-08-09 2:55 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-08-09 3:37 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-08-09 6:57 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-09 8:57 ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-08-09 9:52 ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-08-09 10:59 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-08-09 11:53 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-09 10:57 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-08-09 11:57 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-09 17:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-09 17:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-09 21:47 ` Angelo Graziosi
2010-08-09 21:59 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-08-09 19:42 ` Johan Bockgård
2010-08-10 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-10 7:32 ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-10 9:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-10 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-10 7:27 ` Stefan Monnier
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