From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#737: vc-dir reports unregistered-then-deleted file is "up-to-date" Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:10:33 +1300 Message-ID: <18664.8729.772040.885969@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <18600.37952.844941.609726@rgrjr.rgrjr.dyndns.org> <200810040538.m945cRWl025789@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <200810050104.m9514rDt028153@mothra.ics.uci.edu> <200810050224.m952OBGw028267@mothra.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: Nick Roberts , 737@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com 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 1223177418 12801 80.91.229.12 (5 Oct 2008 03:30:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 03:30:18 +0000 (UTC) To: Dan Nicolaescu , 737@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 05 05:31:14 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KmKKt-0000Pd-RW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Oct 2008 05:31:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41199 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KmKJq-0001qf-DK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KmKJm-0001os-7P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:02 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KmKJl-0001oE-HO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51876 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KmKJl-0001o3-7C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:01 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:38268) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KmKJk-0001r1-Ed for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m953Tu3G007427; Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:29:57 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m953K35v005095; Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:20:03 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Nick Roberts Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:20:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 737 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 737-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B737.12231762443817 (code B ref 737); Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:20:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 737) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 5 Oct 2008 03:10:44 +0000 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz (viper.snap.net.nz [202.37.101.25]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m953Aegd003810 for <737@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:10:41 -0700 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (37.29.255.123.static.snap.net.nz [123.255.29.37]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59B723DA500; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 16:10:39 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id DA6A88FC6D; Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:10:34 +1300 (NZDT) In-Reply-To: <200810050224.m952OBGw028267@mothra.ics.uci.edu> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.3.1 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:30:01 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:21127 Archived-At: > > It sounds like you want vc-dir to ignore vc-stay-local, which I would > > suggest is something that needs documenting. > > I just don't think it should be the default. I do think that it's > fundamentally broken, so I don't want to have anything to do with it. It might be sensible to make vc-stay-local default to nil but to just ignore it will only confuse users. > > Or introduce a vc-dir-stay-local, default nil? > > I'd prefer it *stay-local would not pollute vc-dir.el, none of the > modern VC systems needs it, so there's no good reason to deal with it in > the future. We've been here before and some of us said that we found vc-stay-local useful. There are probably many users, RMS included, who don't have permanent or fast access to the Internet. I think that's a good reason to deal with it. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob