From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Phillip Lord Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#927: vc-bzr.el with cygwin bzr Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:32:35 +0100 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Phillip Lord , 927@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221152162 7395 80.91.229.12 (11 Sep 2008 16:56:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:56:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 927@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 11 18:56:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KdpTK-0007I0-9f for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:56:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55484 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KdpSK-00009f-2O for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:55:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KdpKV-0007LH-W8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:47:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KdpKU-0007Je-Ta for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:47:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44645 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KdpKU-0007JF-Hr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:47:38 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:45163) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KdpKT-0008Hm-Pi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:47:38 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m8BGlXqJ022601; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:47:33 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m8BGe6mx019658; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:40:06 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Phillip Lord Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:40:06 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 927 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 927-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B927.122115076317508 (code B ref 927); Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:40:06 +0000 Original-Received: (at 927) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 11 Sep 2008 16:32:43 +0000 Original-Received: from cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk (IDENT:U2FsdGVkX1+jOQcpWlw4kuMgOF5d7LlyLGJYpOICBDI@cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk [128.240.234.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m8BGWcHS017502 for <927@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:32:40 -0700 Original-Received: from cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id m8BGWZg1016077; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:32:36 +0100 Original-Received: from dinley.ncl.ac.uk (dinley.ncl.ac.uk [128.240.147.140]) by cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk (cheviot10.ncl.ac.uk [128.240.234.73]) id k8AHWZ28630557990Q ret-id pass; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:32:37 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue\, 09 Sep 2008 13\:22\:02 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-smtpf-Report: client=relay,white,ipv6; mail=; rcpt=white X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:47:39 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:20484 Archived-At: >>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier writes: >> Given that the change I suggested is quite small, is there a problem with >> putting it in; Stefan> Yes, because I think it's just a workaround whereas a real bug fix Stefan> is easy to do. Don't use a hack when you can use a clean solution. Stefan I tried cygwin, but the answer seems to be no. I understand why you don't want to amend vc-bzr; would it at least be possible to put a comment into "known bugs" or commentary, saying that it works with cygwin but needs a wrapper script? This would at least save people wishing to do this from having to hunt through the code? Thanks for your time; I'll stop mailing about this now. Phil