From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Cc: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc-state-heuristic is gone
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 09:40:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv3898u0ix.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141124083310.GA29913@thyrsus.com> (Eric S. Raymond's message of "Mon, 24 Nov 2014 03:33:10 -0500")
> ;; - vc-state-heuristic is gone. Previously defined in bzr, CVS,
> ;; RCS, and SCCS, it was an attempt to circumvent the slowness of
> ;; disk operations on older hardware (and in the case of bzr,
> ;; unreasonable slowness of older bzr versions).
AFAIR, I introduced it (back in the CVS days) not for disk access but to
circumvent the slow access to the remote repository.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-24 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-23 21:56 vc-state-heuristic is gone Unknown
2014-11-24 8:09 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 8:33 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 9:02 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 9:49 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 10:35 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-24 10:46 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 11:57 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-24 13:03 ` Testing the new VC code Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 18:35 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-24 19:05 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 1:52 ` Yuri Khan
2014-11-25 2:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 4:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-25 8:31 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 8:43 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 9:09 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 9:12 ` Steinar Bang
2014-11-25 10:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-24 19:39 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 2:50 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 6:44 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 13:22 ` Ergonomics and neurology for interface designers Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:15 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-25 21:29 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 16:32 ` Testing the new VC code Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-25 12:12 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 13:42 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:55 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-25 21:17 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-26 10:12 ` Michael Albinus
2014-11-26 11:46 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 14:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-25 21:25 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 14:40 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-11-24 16:17 ` vc-state-heuristic is gone Richard Stallman
2014-11-25 5:15 ` Karl Fogel
2014-11-25 5:47 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-24 16:17 ` Richard Stallman
2014-11-24 17:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-25 13:20 ` Richard Stallman
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