From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rustom Mody Newsgroups: gmane.comp.version-control.git,gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: vc in emacs problem with git Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:44:33 +0530 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251389690 20216 80.91.229.12 (27 Aug 2009 16:14:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:14:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Git Mailing List Original-X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 27 18:14:43 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Original-Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MghcY-0004dg-79 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:14:42 +0200 Original-Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752834AbZH0QOc convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:14:32 -0400 Original-Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752804AbZH0QOc (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:14:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.216.174]:44731 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752591AbZH0QOb convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:14:31 -0400 Original-Received: by pxi4 with SMTP id 4so1235832pxi.21 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:14:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=AcWp8P8zay8/G6az1H6bn195SnCmPlbECJClo28YXXQ=; b=C1+XpLGIZ6xhQV2wxRtzVKVllHA7h4z/xFAkaruJlgAUr8lg1je7xfjMADoEQ10/89 0+87OYGzVrXbPuNQWYLSGs8duDfzE7iws8W4euvwZqH0L5FWdmblIi1gbg1g3sgn+nEt AgvtOPl04xN5OubJ7FU7kJ0PsF54rXOTMIRbQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=u18A8ZPs6gGwsN4mwxv1FRdbd4NHlte2rlMIwxHBZffhFZcAy5ZKHnQgIosx/bc++i GpkX0DQjdnjMRFKPnvIAWREbV4cLNcJ7MkgyqU+6SlvIn7cGvaZaHWE+eHrIF5aZp4x/ O9Irvu1Gn2Xr7U63Ub5Pkmsu0blyhEeDZpGf8= Original-Received: by 10.115.133.7 with SMTP id k7mr11926744wan.96.1251389673614; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:14:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Original-Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.version-control.git:127167 gmane.emacs.help:67590 Archived-At: Just updating my own question: when I do a C-x v v (vc-next-action) which is supposed to be the most basic operation for checking in a file= I get Wrong type argument: stringp, nil So vc can be assumed to be a broken I guess? On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Rustom Mody wro= te: > This is emacs 23 using the new 'updated-for-modern-dvcs' vc > I see a mode line saying (note the colon) > Git:master > > In the info on vc (Version control and the mode line) the emacs manua= l says: > > =A0 The character between the back-end name and the revision ID > indicates the version control status of the file.=A0 `-' means that t= he > work file is not locked (if locking is in use), or not modified (if > locking is not in use).=A0 `:' indicates that the file is locked, or = that > it is modified. > > However at the shell a git status says > # On branch master > nothing to commit (working directory clean) > > If I close and reopen the file the colon becomes a - > But I get a message: > > `working-revision' not found: using the old `workfile-version' instea= d. >