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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: SubEthaEdit style networked editing
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:32:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dvs8ov$7p8$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1143047663.612599.18490@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com>

Shug Boabby wrote:
> Kevin wrote:
>>But not that they are actually working at the same time.
> 
> of course we can assume this... it would be pointless otherwise! the
> whole point of collaborative editing *NOT VERSION CONTROL* is that two
> (or more) people can work on the same file *at the same time*.

That may very well be the definition of "collaborative editing", but the
Emacs developers (the antecedent of "they") collaborate (i.e. work 
together) asynchronously from distant time zones.

> if you think this has anything to do with version control (two people
> editing the same file at different times, saving revisions and storing
> version info), then you have missed the point of the collaborative
> editing concept. at the end of a collaborative editing session, one
> person would commit the file to the version control system with a
> Changelog.

Sounds spiffy!

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-22 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-13 16:21 SubEthaEdit style networked editing Shug Boabby
2006-03-13 16:27 ` David Kastrup
2006-03-13 17:09   ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-14 14:13     ` david.reitter
2006-03-14 17:57       ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-15 16:03     ` Mathias Dahl
2006-03-15 16:54       ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-15 17:04       ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-16 15:31         ` Mathias Dahl
2006-03-21 16:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-22 14:45   ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-22 15:56     ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found]     ` <mailman.32.1143043283.14011.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-03-22 17:14       ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-22 17:17         ` Shug Boabby
2006-03-22 19:32         ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-16  0:15 David Reitter
     [not found] <mailman.94.1142468136.9686.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-03-16 20:04 ` Shug Boabby

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