From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Redesigh of the VC front end Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 19:18:06 -0700 Message-ID: <200805070218.m472I7uw014118@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> References: <20080506003943.80ED89F054C@snark.thyrsus.com> <200805060200.m4620Sw7023511@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210126770 5961 80.91.229.12 (7 May 2008 02:19:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 02:19:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 07 04:20:04 2008 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 1JtZGD-00009S-B5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 May 2008 04:20:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60267 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JtZFV-0003fa-B7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 22:19:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JtZFR-0003eb-3r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 22:19:13 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JtZFO-0003b9-KR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 22:19:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42536 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JtZFO-0003b6-Fd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 22:19:10 -0400 Original-Received: from sallyv1.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.109]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA1:24) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JtZFO-0006KS-4L for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 22:19:10 -0400 X-ICS-MailScanner-Watermark: 1210731488.14954@VOOKb3dbn3SkpPdMIVHuxQ Original-Received: from mothra.ics.uci.edu (mothra.ics.uci.edu [128.195.6.93]) by sallyv1.ics.uci.edu (8.13.7+Sun/8.13.7) with ESMTP id m472I7uw014118; Tue, 6 May 2008 19:18:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 06 May 2008 21:34:19 -0400") Original-Lines: 19 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@mothra.ics.uci.edu X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:96636 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > >> > 2. When the backend supports the concept, every vc-dir buffer has a > >> > special top-line entry that can be marked to select the entire repo. > >> > >> In PCL-CVS we list subdirectories, including ".", which is hence not > >> particularly special. > > > vc-dir has "." too, but it's not shown by default (one needs to set > > vc-dir-show-directories to get it) because various VC operations don't > > do too well when passed directories... When that is fixed, we can show > > it by default. > > The trunk is where development takes place. We want to fix those > problem with directories, so we want to expose those bugs, not > hide them. OK, I'll enable it later today. But, unfortunately, I won't have much time to fix potential problems...