From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: Paul R <paul.r.ml@gmail.com>
Cc: ams@gnu.org, Claus <claus.klingberg@gmail.com>,
Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: vc-git bug with top-level repositories
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:56:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808191656.m7JGuC4t025044@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bpzpxlir.fsf@gmail.com> (Paul R.'s message of "Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:00:12 +0200")
Paul R <paul.r.ml@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:01:54 +0200, Claus <claus.klingberg@gmail.com> said:
> Claus> I'm not yet sure if this is a bug or a feature and will perhaps
> Claus> patch the code for myself once I've found a better solution (or
> Claus> understand why checking the owner would make sense - on Windows
> Claus> anyway).
>
> As an other optimisation, can't we let the VCS itself decide whether
> a file is under control or not ? I don't use git, but I guess there is
> some way to check it. In mercurial for example, 'hg root' returns the
> root of the working directory if it exists, fails otherwise.
> Sorry if it has already been discussed.
It intentionally not done that way because, it would be too slow. The
function in question is run every time a file is opened, and the VC
systems are tried in the order they appear in `vc-handled-backends'
until one matches...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-19 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-16 9:17 vc-git bug with top-level repositories Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-18 14:33 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-18 16:24 ` Claus
2008-08-18 16:39 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-18 20:10 ` Claus
2008-08-18 20:31 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-08-19 11:01 ` Claus
2008-08-19 12:00 ` Paul R
2008-08-19 16:56 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2008-08-19 20:43 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-19 21:34 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-08-20 2:22 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-20 9:18 ` Paul R
2008-08-19 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-20 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-20 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <86bpzn4qw2.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2008-08-20 16:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-20 22:44 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-27 15:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-27 21:17 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-28 2:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-29 0:40 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-29 14:09 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-27 15:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-27 21:16 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-28 2:06 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <1219912261.8925.63.camel@ubuntu804desktop.localdomain>
[not found] ` <jwvd4jt87g0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2008-08-28 19:19 ` Mathias Megyei
2008-08-29 20:12 ` Claus
2008-10-25 15:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-27 12:43 ` Mathias Megyei
2008-08-29 14:05 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-29 15:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-08-19 20:07 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-18 21:05 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-08-18 21:18 ` Dan Nicolaescu
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