From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: RCS, again: another removed functionality: undo last-checkin
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 18:09:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1ZesEZ-0007m9-6d@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2ri3w88.fsf@wanadoo.es> (message from Óscar Fuentes on Wed, 23 Sep 2015 00:49:59 +0200)
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> Adding the reverse change to the history is quite different from
> removing the change from the history. IMHO it would be wrong to
> implement a command that does one thing or another depending on the
> backend.
I disagree with that general statement.
But even if that were true in general, it isn't really applicable here
because this command will ask for confirmation.
In the process, it can say which way it will do the job.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org)
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2015-09-20 14:33 RCS, again: another removed functionality: undo last-checkin Uwe Brauer
2015-09-20 14:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-20 14:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-20 15:39 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-21 3:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-25 7:53 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-20 15:40 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-20 16:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-20 19:59 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-20 20:01 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-20 23:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-21 6:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 7:25 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 8:13 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 8:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 8:27 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 8:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 8:58 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 9:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 10:18 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 10:21 ` Bastian Beischer
2015-09-22 6:56 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-22 11:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-22 22:02 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-22 22:49 ` Óscar Fuentes
2015-09-23 6:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 7:18 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 8:28 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-23 9:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 22:09 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2015-09-23 5:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 6:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 13:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-23 13:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 15:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-23 15:13 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-23 15:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-09-23 14:38 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-23 14:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 15:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-23 15:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 17:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-30 2:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-30 4:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-30 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-30 8:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-30 8:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-30 11:35 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-30 12:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-01 2:22 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-01 2:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 2:27 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 6:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 7:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-10-02 7:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-03 1:37 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 6:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-03 1:37 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-30 14:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 2:34 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 7:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 19:43 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 19:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 20:06 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 20:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 20:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
[not found] ` <83a8s28gun.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-10-01 21:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-10-01 21:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 21:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 6:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-02 6:41 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 7:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-30 12:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-02 2:27 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 2:27 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 2:24 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 3:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-02 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-02 12:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-02 13:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-02 14:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 14:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-02 14:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 14:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-02 15:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-02 16:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-30 6:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-30 11:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-30 14:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 2:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 12:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 13:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 17:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 17:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 19:29 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 19:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-01 20:13 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-01 23:55 ` Drew Adams
2015-10-02 0:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 6:16 ` Drew Adams
2015-10-02 2:27 ` Richard Stallman
2015-10-02 4:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-10-02 4:13 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 19:03 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-23 22:12 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-25 8:29 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-26 1:10 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-23 22:10 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-25 8:30 ` Uwe Brauer
2015-09-23 6:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 13:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-21 13:59 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 18:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-21 14:02 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-21 16:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 16:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-21 17:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 17:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-21 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-21 19:30 ` David Kastrup
2015-09-21 19:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-21 19:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-22 0:39 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-22 6:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-22 13:08 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-22 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-22 18:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-22 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 5:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 6:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-23 14:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-23 22:08 ` Richard Stallman
2015-09-21 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-22 0:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-09-22 6:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-09-22 12:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-22 6:32 ` Steinar Bang
2015-09-20 17:09 ` Steinar Bang
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