From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc-diff vs cvs-mode-diff
Date: 12 Mar 2004 08:46:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvad2m89me.fsf-monnier+emacs@asado.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u8yi79zoa.fsf@gnu.org>
> vc-diff (C-x v =) uses the foo.~ver~ backup file
> (vc-version-backup-file) to avoid network
> diffing when the file is available.
> cvs-mode-diff (= in *cvs* buffer) does not use this cache.
> why?
Because it's two distinct pieces of code. The PCL-CVS code just blindly
runs `cvs diff <files>'. Nobody has bothered to write the necessary code
to try and use the foo.~ver~ files when available.
Patches accepted (so long as they aren't too ugly).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-12 13:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-11 15:22 vc-diff vs cvs-mode-diff Sam Steingold
2004-03-12 13:46 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2004-03-12 18:14 ` Sam Steingold
2004-03-12 19:53 ` Andre Spiegel
2004-03-12 21:28 ` Stefan Monnier
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