From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: RCS, again: another removed functionality: undo last-checkin Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:13:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87wpvh88zn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <87oagx6tzz.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <55FF4026.2050004@yandex.ru> <83si68nu4i.fsf@gnu.org> <87eghsfd3m.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83k2rknr2c.fsf@gnu.org> <87mvwellmg.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <56023A6C.3020302@yandex.ru> <83si65jlvj.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443021321 26883 80.91.229.3 (23 Sep 2015 15:15:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 15:15:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, stephen@xemacs.org, rms@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 23 17:15:15 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 1ZellJ-0000Xz-9Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:15:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48465 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZellI-0003kJ-4b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:15:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55901) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZelkC-0002q4-PQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:14:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zelk7-0003jz-TE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:14:04 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:33040) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zelk7-0003jq-QU; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:13:59 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46031 helo=lola) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZeljB-0008HR-Gw; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:13:01 -0400 Original-Received: by lola (Postfix, from userid 1000) id EB62AE0F08; Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:13:00 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:02:44 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.10 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:190292 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >>> If you feel it's really important that user be able to delete a revision >>> from within Emacs, why not provide a vc-rcs-delete-commits command in >>> vc-rcs.el? >> Because it's also supported by CVS? > > So what. I guess it's also supported by git's rebase (IIUC they call it > "squash") Squashing is combining the changes of two commits into a single commit with a combined commit message. That's not really "deleting" in any sense of the word. -- David Kastrup