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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc-version-other-window
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 09:05:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvoejgvw6b.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16739.54592.479553.218864@farnswood.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Thu, 7 Oct 2004 00:21:36 +1300")

> vc-version-other-window seems to be losing small chunk(s) of
> files. To reproduce it, retrieve the working version of gdb-ui.el or
> fortran.el with this command (see a diff below). I think an earlier thread
> discussed a similar problem with a different command. I've not noticed
> this problem before but I'm baffled because it seems to also happen with
> an old Emacs (21.2).

Known bad interaction between SSH, CVS and libc.
The problem is independent from Emacs.

You can use the script below as your CVS_RSH to work around the bug:

  #!/bin/sh
  (ssh "$@" 2>&1 1>&3 | cat) 3>&1 1>&2

A recent discussion about it on the CVS mailing list can be found around
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cvs/2004-09/msg00008.html


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-06 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-06 11:21 vc-version-other-window Nick Roberts
2004-10-06 13:05 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2004-10-07 16:44   ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman
2004-10-07 17:25     ` vc-version-other-window Stefan Monnier
2004-10-07 22:51       ` vc-version-other-window Kim F. Storm
2004-10-09  1:25       ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman
2004-10-09  1:25       ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman
2004-10-09  4:20         ` vc-version-other-window Stefan
2004-10-10  4:12           ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman
2004-10-10 19:38             ` vc-version-other-window Stefan
2004-10-11 16:45               ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman
2004-10-11 17:38               ` vc-version-other-window Simon Josefsson
2004-10-12  2:16                 ` vc-version-other-window Miles Bader
2004-10-12  8:57                 ` vc-version-other-window Richard Stallman

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