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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>,
	Robin Templeton <robin@terpri.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master cbef1e9 2/3: ; make change-history-commit
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 07:33:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5528A42C.40009@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5527626E.7040307@cs.ucla.edu>

On 04/10/2015 08:41 AM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Glenn did suggest object
> notes, but as I understand it Emacs VC doesn't support them.

You could bring that up as a feature request, but that'd require at 
least an API proposal, especially since other VCS don't have features 
similar to notes (do they?), but anyway...

> So I went
> with the best easy-enough approach that I could think of, an approach
> based on Emacs's tradition of ChangeLog history files.  If we can think
> of something better, we should switch to it.

...I think the current approach is pretty clever, in how it required 
very few Elisp changes, and still provides the main benefits.



      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-11  4:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20150409172246.20602.44549@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <E1YgGAB-0005NP-Uc@vcs.savannah.gnu.org>
2015-04-09 18:24   ` master cbef1e9 2/3: ; make change-history-commit Glenn Morris
2015-04-09 20:26     ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-13  2:19       ` Glenn Morris
2015-04-13  6:58         ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-15 17:32           ` Glenn Morris
2015-04-15 17:39             ` Glenn Morris
2015-04-15 21:30               ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-09 22:35     ` Robin Templeton
2015-04-10  5:41       ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-11  4:33         ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]

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