From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc-toggle-read-only mishandles CVS ro file in presence of CVSREAD=1
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:10:03 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lk0ttxl0.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prq5yi0n.fsf@ambire.localdomain> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:35:04 +0200")
Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> writes:
> I say we just get rid of it and good riddance.
>
> If/when we do that, many people's ~/.emacs will grow a
> (unless (fboundp 'vc-toggle-read-only)
Where "many" ≊ 3
On the other hand, the number of people who will avoid being confused
and annoyed by the stupidity of vc-toggle-read-only will be _vastly_
greater.
-Miles
--
Accord, n. Harmony.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-25 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-25 5:04 vc-toggle-read-only mishandles CVS ro file in presence of CVSREAD=1 Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-06-25 5:36 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-25 9:35 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-06-25 14:10 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-06-25 14:40 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-07-23 10:02 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2008-06-25 15:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-25 16:27 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
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