From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: VC Development
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 21:25:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763ju6gh9.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18820.57748.262639.494922@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Sun, 1 Feb 2009 12:41:08 +1300")
Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:
>> It's even more strange that version control is so important nowadays,
>> and just about everyone seems to have a very strong opinion about it,
>> but not enough to want to contribute to VC...
>
> One reason that makes it unattractive to me is the fact that you
> revert changes without discussion:
>
> 2009-01-31 Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
>
> * vc-dir.el (vc-dir-mouse-map):
> (vc-default-dir-printer):
> (vc-dir-find-file-other-window): Undo previous change, it breaks
> the behavior of mouse-2.
Indeed: please, at minimum, send a message to emacs-devel before
reverting another developer's changes, even if those changes appear to
be "clearly wrong". (I am making no judgement about the changes in
question.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-01 2:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-31 23:41 VC Development Nick Roberts
2009-02-01 2:25 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2009-02-01 6:02 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-02-01 8:16 ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-01 14:25 ` Chong Yidong
2009-02-01 19:47 ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-01 21:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-04 9:34 ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-04 19:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-05 6:54 ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-05 21:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-01 21:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-02 18:44 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2009-02-02 21:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-03 7:39 ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-01 2:41 ` Chong Yidong
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