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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Jonathan Kamens <jik@kamens.us>
Cc: 11490@debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#11490: vc-next-action overwrites changes in non-checked-out RCS file
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:21:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55obh51vlw.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50E649D6.4090808@kamens.us> (Jonathan Kamens's message of "Thu,  03 Jan 2013 22:17:42 -0500")

Jonathan Kamens wrote:

> Make an RCS file writable with chmod +w

I wrote:

> I cannot reproduce this

Jonathan Kamens wrote:

> Try it without making the file writable.

I wrote:

> I see the problem.

(months pass)

Jonathan Kamens wrote:

> The problem described above may indeed be a problem, but it's not the
> problem I reported.
>
> The problem I reported is:
[...]
> chmod +w file


Welp, this sure has been crystal clear.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-04  3:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-16 19:29 bug#11490: vc-next-action overwrites changes in non-checked-out RCS file Jonathan Kamens
2012-05-16 20:12 ` Glenn Morris
2012-05-17  1:17   ` Jonathan Kamens
2012-05-18  0:45     ` Glenn Morris
2012-05-18 14:38       ` Jonathan Kamens
2012-05-22  3:57         ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-04  2:57           ` Chong Yidong
2013-01-04  3:11             ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-04  3:17               ` Jonathan Kamens
2013-01-04  3:21                 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2013-01-04  3:33                   ` Jonathan Kamens
2013-01-05  9:35                     ` Chong Yidong

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