From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "finalpatch" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: pcvs log view not functional Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:52:46 +1000 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217037208 16640 80.91.229.12 (26 Jul 2008 01:53:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:53:28 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 26 03:54:18 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KMYz8-0000zi-H3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:54:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49169 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYyD-0005uG-Ne for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:53:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYy9-0005uA-M8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:53:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYy6-0005sg-Bs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:53:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60375 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYy6-0005sX-8O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:53:10 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:49291 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KMYy5-0005N9-KU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:53:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KMYxt-00067R-Vc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:52:57 +0000 Original-Received: from c122-107-215-224.eburwd5.vic.optusnet.com.au ([122.107.215.224]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:52:57 +0000 Original-Received: from fengli by c122-107-215-224.eburwd5.vic.optusnet.com.au with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:52:57 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 34 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c122-107-215-224.eburwd5.vic.optusnet.com.au X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 12.0.1606 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V12.0.1606 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:101487 Archived-At: If these commands do not work, i think they probably should be removed from the menu bar and C-x h m, because these are the most obvious places to find out what the user can do with a buffer. I would really like to see these features working in a pcvs logview though. the ability to select a range in the log and diff it is so sweet. "Stefan Monnier" wrote in message news:jwv63qtbwx3.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org... >> i just found that the logview window created from pressing "l" in a pcvs >> buffer is a bit different from the logview window you get from "C-x v l" >> in >> a source file buffer. all the functions (such as diff, annotate, find >> version) in the logview menu doesnt work in the pcvs logview. it's as if >> the >> logview is not linked to the file and logview-mode cannot do anything >> with >> it. > > I guess you tried to use the VC commands in the log view, and indeed > they do not work. You need to use the PCL-CVS commands instead if the > log view comes from PCL-CVS. The relevant prefix is C-x c, so C-x c = > will do a diff (IIRC there's a = shortcut for it). Sadly, PCL-CVS does > not offer annotate, so that won't help you if you want to annotate > the revision (tho you can do C-x c o to open the revision and then C-x > v g to annotate it). > > > Stefan > > > >