From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-annotate fails Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:31:55 -0400 Message-ID: <873bqy9pv9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1120253236 14413 80.91.229.2 (1 Jul 2005 21:27:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 21:27:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 01 23:27:14 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DoT1s-0001h5-7X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 23:26:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DoTAO-0004Rd-Pi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:35:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DoT8O-0003Cb-OP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:33:16 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DoT8M-0003B1-Bb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:33:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DoT8M-0003Ak-9T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:33:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [209.226.175.54] (helo=tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DoTCL-0003Bn-Ky for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:37:21 -0400 Original-Received: from alfajor ([67.71.27.2]) by tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.10 201-253-122-130-110-20040306) with ESMTP id <20050701213156.SWIT26102.tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net@alfajor>; Fri, 1 Jul 2005 17:31:56 -0400 Original-Received: by alfajor (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 016D3D73E0; Fri, 1 Jul 2005 17:31:55 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: bob@rattlesnake.com In-Reply-To: (Robert J. Chassell's message of "Fri, 1 Jul 2005 16:58:00 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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:40050 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:40050 > Kim F. Storm wrote > Sounds like the cvs / ssh problem described in INSTALL.CVS. > Yes. However, the bug was discussed a long time ago. > vc-annotate (or cvs or ssh) should have been fixed by now. IIUC the general "consensus" is that it's a problem in SSH but that the SSH people don't accept it as a bug. It can't be fixed elsewhere, only worked-around. Last I heard recent development versions of CVS contain a workaround (similar to the one proposed in etc/PROBLEMS). Stefan