From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: VC mode and git Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 14:54:07 +0200 Message-ID: <877ftwovps.fsf@gmx.de> References: <83twx2xoc8.fsf@gnu.org> <87619hke3u.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <551A3F17.6020903@math.ntnu.no> <20150331085055.GA2871@acm.fritz.box> <87zj6tiko1.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20150331104935.GB2871@acm.fritz.box> <87y4mdi7tj.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20150331214347.GH2871@acm.fritz.box> <87iodgiqr8.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20150401123241.GB2633@acm.fritz.box> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1427892889 7337 80.91.229.3 (1 Apr 2015 12:54:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:54:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Andreas Schwab , "Stephen J. Turnbull" , Harald Hanche-Olsen , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 01 14:54:34 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 1YdIAD-0007s8-Nc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 14:54:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52370 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YdIAC-0008QV-Qy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 08:54:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51762) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YdIA8-0008QP-0x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 08:54:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YdIA4-0002gT-9h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 08:54:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]:49650) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YdI9z-0002fr-Rx; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 08:54:20 -0400 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([79.195.4.85]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx003) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M9aX9-1Yk7uX2idT-00CwcH; Wed, 01 Apr 2015 14:54:10 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20150401123241.GB2633@acm.fritz.box> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:32:41 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:HlUD2dSPGYYGg/XqRUjc7k8o7aZISv7VREOEGCZ2taxo/Oz5HMK TVzEMZ323cRigon+pE8/+VH1YktHfhTvWEDDvQJOwyCXuMT2aap5t3g8L3wGNfV0RATkegR AJ5zY8tcWiLs2xmvpMSd9wccsf0ef7PeWCuufz4X5c9bNu8z3vIaZxsrn6LDOfDubj2Uazc IEgpe6ZcayugUT23LgGfw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.15 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:184709 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: > The only combination that makes sense to me is that which involves the > least risk and the least time and effort wasted in ploughing through > git's inadequate documentation. I don't want to spend several hours > learning how to "throw away commits while keeping the changes using > interactive rebasing", or even in learning what that all really means. I > am one of these seemingly rare people who are not fascinated by the > innards of git, and simply want an appropriate tool for communicating > changes from and to savannah. I know I'm not the only one. +1. Finally, that's what vc.el should be good for at least. Best regards, Michael.