From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Another VC terminology change?
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 17:37:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071015213728.GH11628@thyrsus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvabqk2sc6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>:
> I think we don't want to restrict the term "file set" to the specific one
> corresponding to filesets.el. Instead, we want to keep it as a fairly
> abstract concept, with uses in filesets and VC and other packages
> (project.el comes to mind although it doesn't refer to it explicitly).
>
> So, I'd distinguish between "file set" as the general concept, and "VC
> fileset" and (filesets.el's) "Fileset" as specific instantiations.
That is exactly my position. Well put,
--
<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-15 21:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-11 14:30 Another VC terminology change? Eric S. Raymond
2007-10-11 17:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-11 18:05 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-10-11 20:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-11 20:19 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-10-12 1:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-12 0:45 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-12 1:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-12 15:23 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-12 16:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-12 16:47 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-12 17:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-12 21:28 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-10-13 3:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-11 17:40 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-11 17:50 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-10-12 8:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-10-12 15:59 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-12 20:02 ` Miles Bader
2007-10-13 6:41 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-14 21:42 ` Juri Linkov
2007-10-15 16:03 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-15 17:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-10-15 21:37 ` Eric S. Raymond [this message]
2007-10-18 20:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-19 21:42 ` Eric S. Raymond
2007-10-21 7:27 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-12 8:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
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