From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Moving files from lisp/gnus/ to lisp/net/? Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:03:56 +0200 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20041020105027.GA17283@fencepost> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1098335098 22991 80.91.229.6 (21 Oct 2004 05:04:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:04:58 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 21 07:04:40 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CKV7q-0000jB-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:04:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CKVFH-0007O5-B9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:12:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CKVFA-0007O0-V0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:12:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CKVFA-0007No-IU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:12:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CKVFA-0007Nl-GL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:12:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=main.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CKV7U-0006zH-Hh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:04:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CKV7S-0000pv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:04:10 +0200 Original-Received: from quimbies.gnus.org ([80.91.231.2]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:04:10 +0200 Original-Received: from larsi by quimbies.gnus.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 07:04:10 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Talking Heads's _Remain In Light_: "Listening Wind" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:V/W7Rh2iL41HlJwBCpY6BUF0zK0= 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: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:28686 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:28686 Miles Bader writes: > Furthermore, as Stefan pointed out, CVS logs are typically not as > necessary in GNU projects because the info is usually already there in > the ChangeLogs (often in a more useful form). Actually, it's not the logs by themselves that I use -- it's the ability to see "oh, that person checked in that thing; I wonder what the diff is". And the answer is just a `C-u C-x v =' away... By doing rm/add we'd lose that. > The problem is that you're changing history: By renaming the ,v file, > in effective you retroactively rename the file in old versions too. So > sombody that tries to check out an old version using a tag (or -D...) > will see the old version _with the more recent renames applied_. Ah; I hadn't thought about that... that does seem like a inconvenience. Hm... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen