From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Project support and completions Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:26:43 +0200 Message-ID: <83egqckzek.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8361cucl3u.fsf@gnu.org> <83oapuy8ew.fsf@gnu.org> <54BDC34C.5070309@yandex.ru> <83wq4hwejl.fsf@gnu.org> <54BEBF63.9050709@yandex.ru> <8361c0w16n.fsf@gnu.org> <54C063E3.8020401@yandex.ru> <83a91avglz.fsf@gnu.org> <54C1655E.4050403@yandex.ru> <83r3uluawd.fsf@gnu.org> <54C28635.8070606@yandex.ru> <83twzhryyq.fsf@gnu.org> <54C2C9DC.1050908@yandex.ru> <83h9vgsehi.fsf@gnu.org> <54C3E7B6.2020006@yandex.ru> <837fwbstls.fsf@gnu.org> <54C429D8.6010302@yandex.ru> <83twzerges.fsf@gnu.org> <838ugkn62m.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1422635228 31930 80.91.229.3 (30 Jan 2015 16:27:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 16:27:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dgutov@yandex.ru, john@yates-sheets.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 30 17:27:07 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YHEPS-00058g-IX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 17:27:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37604 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHEPR-00054E-PK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:27:05 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47185) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHEPE-00053y-1h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:26:52 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHEPA-0003q4-Qq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:26:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:59517) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHEPA-0003pl-JI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:26:48 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NJ000M0008NVY00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:26:48 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NJ000MZK0CKNV60@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:26:44 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:182075 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:17:50 -0500 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru, John Yates > > He describes a situation just like mine: even if I spend all day hacking > on nothing else than Emacs, I end up frequently switching between at > least 2, often 3 different "projects", which are simply 3 different > branches ("lightweight checkouts", actually, in Bazaar speech) of Emacs > (typically, "master", "local-work", and "emacs-24"). > > So for him (and for me) "multiple projects" is the norm, not > the exception. And indeed, I rarely used the etags facility for that > very reason: it all too often brings me to the file in the wrong branch. Maybe I'm missing something, but I see no problem catering to this use case. See my other mail.