Re: Checking vc-state recursively under a directory

["Colin S. Miller" <no-spam-thank-you@csmiller.demon.co.uk>]

Nikolaj Schumacher wrote:
> 
> Since you don't have a revision to compare against that function would
> not be idempotent, and if you called "cvs update" manually in-between,
> it wouldn't catch the change, either.  That's different from what
> `vc-state' does, which compares the working copy against the
> checkout-out revision (like "svn status"), but doesn't check if the
> repository has something newer.
> 
In this case, the OP would want to use (nth (file-attributes filename) 5)
for all files in the directory of interest.
This gives the mtime of the file as a list, in the same format as (current-time)
except that (current-time) gives usec as well.


> 
> 
> regards,
> Nikolaj Schumacher
> 
> 


-- 
Replace the obvious in my email address with the first three letters of the hostname to reply.