From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git-handler.el Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 18:26:14 +0300 Message-ID: <834ltbij55.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87eftk9uxe.fsf@bernoul.li> <87zic7ze06.fsf_-_@detlef> <87d192aold.fsf@bernoul.li> <87o9rmiems.fsf@detlef> <877ey9cb9l.fsf@bernoul.li> <87inhstx2y.fsf@detlef> <87wp67suba.fsf@detlef> <83a833ilnl.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1502638043 325 195.159.176.226 (13 Aug 2017 15:27:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 15:27:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, jonas@bernoul.li, michael.albinus@gmx.de, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Yuri Khan Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 13 17:27:18 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dgunN-0008DG-NY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 17:27:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60840 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dgunU-0002WV-0o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:27:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57183) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dgumY-0002V3-BX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:26:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dgumU-0005sV-Ba for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:26:26 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:60487) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dgumU-0005sM-8V; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:26:22 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3529 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dgumT-0002Ch-M1; Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:26:22 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Yuri Khan on Sun, 13 Aug 2017 22:08:55 +0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:217511 Archived-At: > From: Yuri Khan > Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2017 22:08:55 +0700 > Cc: Michael Albinus , Jonas Bernoulli , > Dmitry Gutov , Emacs developers > > >> Not necessarily. It is today, but two months ago it could have resided > >> in any of baz.el, quux.el or xyzzy.el. > > > > If you don't know its file, how will you find it? > > By trial and error. Find the directory at revision, L1: choose the > next most probable file, look in there. Repeat from L1 until found. Then going to a directory @VERSION should be fine for your use case, AFAIU. > >> In the use case being discussed, I’m not interested in master. Or, > >> more specifically, not in its current position, and not in the whole > >> set of its commits that modify baz.el. I am interested in one specific > >> commit, say ef7a18a071, that does not modify baz.el. > > > > Then you should look inside src/emacs/lisp@@/ef7a18a071, I think. Why > > is that a problem? > > I got the impression that, in the proposed scheme, @@ > only shows files under that are modified by the commit > . There is no problem for me if it shows *all* files under > that existed at that . I think it's the latter (for a VCS where a version marks the entire tree), but maybe I misunderstood what Michael meant.