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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: pinmacs <pinmacs@cas.cat>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reconsider make-backup-files default value
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:10:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ldzrdcjt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <faa102fd-ac2e-4969-a830-10b81f185883@cas.cat> (message from pinmacs on Sun, 15 Sep 2024 20:40:44 -0300)

> Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 20:40:44 -0300
> From: pinmacs <pinmacs@cas.cat>
> 
> 1. There are plenty of free software solutions in the world of: (1) 
> version control systems

When you edit a file under a VCS (Git etc.), Emacs by default doesn't
create backup files.  So this usage pattern is already taken care of.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-16 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-15 22:19 Reconsider make-backup-files default value James Ipswich
2024-09-15 23:29 ` Jeremy Baxter
2024-09-16 12:04   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18 20:14     ` Petteri Hintsanen
2024-09-18 21:46       ` Christopher Howard
2024-09-19  5:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-19  6:10           ` Juri Linkov
2024-09-19  6:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-15 23:40 ` pinmacs
2024-09-16 12:10   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-09-16  0:03 ` James Ipswich
2024-09-16  0:14   ` Jeremy Baxter
2024-09-16 12:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18 13:24   ` Po Lu
2024-09-18 13:37     ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-18 23:31     ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-19  2:41       ` Po Lu
2024-09-19  5:23       ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2024-09-20  8:23         ` Andrea Corallo
2024-09-19  5:49       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18  3:51 ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-09-16  0:15 Martin Edström

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