From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Having vc mode recognize file under git version control
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:22:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <181uws4gdr.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAHNdxumPwnCcOhq9D_rdeANcLbj4GbBt7pEDqhyctbZM42KL1w@mail.gmail.com
Laird Nelson <ljnelson@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Vijay Lakshminarayanan <
> laksvij@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Would git's being absent from Emacs' path be responsible for
> this?
> Yes, that is the reason Emacs isn't picking up git and enabling
> vc on
> the page.
>
>
> Thanks; I figured it would only be looking for a .git directory or
> something similar, not making a determination of whether something is
> under version control based solely on the path. Don't get me wrong;
> I'm sure there is a good reason. It would have helped to see a
> message in the status bar. Thanks again for your help.
>
The reason is that if its not on the path it cant use the git
executable..
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-11 6:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-09 23:59 Having vc mode recognize file under git version control Laird Nelson
2011-08-10 16:53 ` Vijay Lakshminarayanan
2011-08-10 17:05 ` Laird Nelson
2011-08-11 6:22 ` Richard Riley [this message]
2011-08-11 11:36 ` Laird Nelson
2011-08-11 16:53 ` PJ Weisberg
2011-08-12 6:15 ` Andreas Röhler
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