From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-toggle-read-only mishandles CVS ro file in presence of CVSREAD=1 Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:10:03 +0900 Message-ID: <87lk0ttxl0.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <87od5q9kbi.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87prq5yi0n.fsf@ambire.localdomain> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214403195 17883 80.91.229.12 (25 Jun 2008 14:13:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:13:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Thien-Thi Nguyen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 25 16:13:51 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KBVkR-00027H-BA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:13:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58875 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KBVjZ-00077I-UP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:12:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KBVhR-0005Wa-22 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:10:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KBVhO-0005UP-SL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:10:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38310 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KBVhO-0005UE-Gz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:10:14 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp11.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.73]:46160) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KBVhI-0002VI-UK; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:10:09 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.33.235.178.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.33.235.178] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp11.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1KBVhE-0008A0-RT; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:10:04 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1FDAF2F3A; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:10:04 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <87prq5yi0n.fsf@ambire.localdomain> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:35:04 +0200") Original-Lines: 16 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:99926 Archived-At: Thien-Thi Nguyen writes: > I say we just get rid of it and good riddance. > > If/when we do that, many people's ~/.emacs will grow a > (unless (fboundp 'vc-toggle-read-only) Where "many" =E2=89=8A 3 On the other hand, the number of people who will avoid being confused and annoyed by the stupidity of vc-toggle-read-only will be _vastly_ greater. -Miles --=20 Accord, n. Harmony.