From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: backup files for files under VC Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:30:21 +1200 Message-ID: <18444.20637.143194.465406@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <87fxtf3aiq.fsf@physik.rwth-aachen.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1208767433 21890 80.91.229.12 (21 Apr 2008 08:43:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:43:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Torsten Bronger Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 21 10:44:18 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JnrdB-0007EN-BC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:44:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnrcB-0003uf-Am for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:43:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnrQq-0006a1-GK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:31:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnrQi-0006We-Ge for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:31:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnrQi-0006Wb-6k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:31:16 -0400 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz ([202.37.101.25]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JnrQe-0002Js-P2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:31:16 -0400 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (226.63.255.123.dynamic.snap.net.nz [123.255.63.226]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2C483DA712; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:30:27 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 78DE98FC6D; Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:30:22 +1200 (NZST) In-Reply-To: <87fxtf3aiq.fsf@physik.rwth-aachen.de> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.2.50.2 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:95609 Archived-At: > Emacs does not create backup files for files covered by version > control. I find this default unfortunate and request to change it > because the VCS only stores the last commit. See `vc-make-backup-files' in the Emacs manual. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob