From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Inadequate branch support in VC Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 13:39:29 +0100 Message-ID: <87sihbif3y.fsf@zigzag.favinet> References: <83mw7oa3up.fsf@gnu.org> <86h9xwnww0.fsf@yandex.ru> <831toz826d.fsf@gnu.org> <546E1024.5020707@yandex.ru> <20141120173052.GA8690@thyrsus.com> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416659757 28622 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2014 12:35:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 12:35:57 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 22 13:35:50 2014 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 1Xs9un-0001jP-Ul for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 13:35:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45166 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs9un-0005jC-G0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 07:35:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42581) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs9ua-0005j3-Mq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 07:35:43 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs9uT-0007wy-Gk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 07:35:36 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp206.alice.it ([82.57.200.102]:28847) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs9uT-0007wq-2Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 07:35:29 -0500 Original-Received: from zigzag.favinet (79.41.70.229) by smtp206.alice.it (8.6.060.28) id 546F14A6003AA0F6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 13:35:27 +0100 Original-Received: from ttn by zigzag.favinet with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs9yU-0002RD-21 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 13:39:38 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <20141120173052.GA8690@thyrsus.com> (Eric S. Raymond's message of "Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:30:52 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 82.57.200.102 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:178000 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable () "Eric S. Raymond" () Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:30:52 -0500 I also, by the way, removed the "editable" flag on the checkout capability; where it matters (SCCS and RCS) files are now always checked out editable. Maybe you can move that functionality into those backends. I use a RCS- (and CVS-, for that matter) controlled file's read-only status in my workflow. FWIW, locally, i've kludged Git to work similarly. =2D-=20 Thien-Thi Nguyen GPG key: 4C807502 (if you're human and you know it) read my lisp: (responsep (questions 'technical) (not (via 'mailing-list))) =3D> nil --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlRwhAQACgkQZwMiJEyAdQJb2gCgvn9Rc4hcMfLD8WkATv/qGkmW 1UYAnizthqpGs8qbD3OgkGEpdGlf+3Jd =9Ekn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--