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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: Re: master 71783e9: Add the string-numeric-lessp function
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 10:26:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvmfuw1uxpo.fsf@hawking.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56DE33A2.20402@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Mon, 7 Mar 2016 18:06:26 -0800")

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> Juri Linkov wrote:
>> Still this is the weirdest sorting order that I've ever seen
>> where single backups come before, but numbered backups after:
>>
>>    -rw-r--r--  1 158,018  Mar  8 01:04 dired.el~
>>    -rw-r--r--  1 158,018  Mar  8 01:05 dired.el
>>    -rw-r--r--  1 158,018  Mar  8 01:01 dired.el.~1~
>>    -rw-r--r--  1 158,018  Mar  8 01:02 dired.el.~2~
>>    -rw-r--r--  1 158,018  Mar  8 01:03 dired.el.~3~
>
> I like it, as it clearly separates the two backup styles in the hopefully
> rare case where people have edited the same file with different backup
> styles.  (I don't use numbered backups so I don't run into the latter sort
> of names much.)

How does that fit with your previous statement?

> That's a good thing, as it's natural for the older version to come before
> the newer one.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-08  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20160221043348.25201.81719@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <E1aXLiO-0006ZB-4R@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2016-02-21  4:43   ` master 71783e9: Add the string-numeric-lessp function Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-21  5:36     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-21  6:15       ` Stephan Mueller
2016-02-21 10:02         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-21 19:35           ` Yuri Khan
2016-02-22  2:51             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22 17:59             ` Richard Stallman
2016-02-21 21:30     ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-22  1:32       ` Andy Moreton
2016-02-22  4:01         ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-22 16:11           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-22  2:53       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  3:50         ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-22  4:00           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  4:16             ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-22  4:22               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  5:56                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-07  0:16               ` Juri Linkov
2016-03-07  0:53                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-07 17:45                   ` Richard Stallman
2016-03-07 17:49                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-07 23:55                     ` Juri Linkov
2016-03-07 23:52                   ` Juri Linkov
2016-03-08  2:06                     ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-08  9:26                       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-03-09  9:26                         ` Paul Eggert
2016-03-07  2:27                 ` Drew Adams
2016-03-07 21:14                   ` Johan Bockgård
2016-03-07 22:03                     ` Drew Adams

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