From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: In defense of VC [was: In support of Jonas Bernoulli's Magit] Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:28:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87r2xoqmrx.fsf@jane> References: <8737aac0rb.fsf@wanadoo.es> <7s37aapc4g.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87bmouvu5z.fsf@jane> <87tw2lf6l1.fsf_-_@trurl.irif.fr> <87lgnw7ooy.fsf@detlef> <874luk4rn5.fsf@mouse> <87pod8fzk5.fsf@trurl.irif.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1499704214 13346 195.159.176.226 (10 Jul 2017 16:30:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:30:14 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: mu4e 0.9.19; emacs 26.0.50 Cc: Juliusz Chroboczek , Emacs developers To: Yuri Khan Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 10 18:30:10 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dUbZZ-00033B-H9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:30:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41905 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dUbZb-0007qx-RS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:30:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46450) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dUbYe-0007py-96 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:29:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dUbYa-0000fi-DN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:29:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:43539) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dUbYa-0000cn-5x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:29:08 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 847C2E62EB; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:29:01 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id pOQkO11m0hks; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:28:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (static-dwadziewiec-jedenpiec7.echostar.pl [109.232.29.157]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 94F17E62CD; Mon, 10 Jul 2017 18:28:56 +0200 (CEST) In-reply-to: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.110.48.8 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:216417 Archived-At: On 2017-07-10, at 10:59, Yuri Khan wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:47 PM, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote= : > >> I think the default behaviour should be as so: if no files are marked, >> and there are modified files other than the one that's being committed= , >> ask whether to commit the other files (if user is unsure, he can C-g a= nd >> investigate). > > If multiple files are modified, the =E2=80=9Cnext action=E2=80=9D could= be to display > the =E2=80=98vc-dir=E2=80=99 buffer for the current repository. Out of all the suggestions made here, this is probably the best. I'll file a bug report later. And I'm sorry for being so harsh. Apparently many people appreciate VC and it works for them. I'll study the relevant chapter in the manual, then I'll try to use VC for a while to form a better opinion. Best, -- Marcin Borkowski