From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: mwolson@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Disable VC when Emacs is noninteractive -batch
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 06:08:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uejigghx9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85odhkfp7n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 21:16:44 +0200)
> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
> Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 21:16:44 +0200
> Cc: Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > Actually I think this is a "feature" of VC which we should tame
> > significantly: basically, this only makes sense under RCS (and maybe SCCS)
> > but happens to be in the generic part of VC, so it can bite at any time when
> > used with other backends. The idea was that under RCS if a file <foo> is
> > absent but RCS/<foo>,v is present, than <foo> is virtually present, except
> > it needs to be checkout first.
>
> That does not even make sense in RCS for me. One locks files, but
> does not delete them.
AFAIR, with RCS, when you checkin a file, the work copy is deleted
unless you use the -u or -l switch. So it's quite normal to have no
working file at all.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-07 3:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-05 19:39 [PATCH] Disable VC when Emacs is noninteractive -batch Michael Olson
2007-08-05 22:06 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-08-06 1:32 ` Michael Olson
2007-08-06 5:20 ` Miles Bader
2007-08-06 2:36 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-08-06 16:33 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-06 18:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-08-07 7:29 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-07 8:59 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-08-07 20:12 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-06 20:46 ` Michael Olson
2007-08-06 21:22 ` Jason Rumney
2007-08-07 7:29 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-07 10:18 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-07 20:12 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-07 20:46 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-07 11:40 ` Michael Olson
2007-08-08 4:54 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-08 13:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-08-08 13:29 ` Michael Olson
2007-08-09 5:23 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-07 15:53 ` Edward O'Connor
2007-08-06 14:19 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-06 18:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-08-06 19:16 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-07 0:44 ` Miles Bader
2007-08-07 3:08 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-08-07 6:07 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-07 6:51 ` Michael Olson
2007-08-07 20:11 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-07 20:42 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-09 0:06 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-09 0:17 ` David Kastrup
2007-08-11 16:38 ` chad brown
2007-08-12 17:56 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-15 4:14 ` chad brown
2007-08-16 1:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-08-14 15:46 ` Davis Herring
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