From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#993: 23.0.60; vc-find-root heuristic unreliable on Windows with Cygwin Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:49:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y71qy1fr.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 993@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 1225293102 9611 80.91.229.12 (29 Oct 2008 15:11:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:11:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eric Hanchrow , 993@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 29 16:12:42 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1KvChf-0006QK-VN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:11:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45007 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KvCgZ-0008KL-FS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KvCgT-0008Hn-4v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KvCgS-0008HQ-Nh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34054 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KvCgS-0008H1-Ii for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:53800) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KvCgR-0008I7-6o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:07 -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 m9TFA3r5005688; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:10:03 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m9TEt4OC001319; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:55:04 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:55:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 993 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 993-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B993.122529177032436 (code B ref 993); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:55:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 993) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 29 Oct 2008 14:49:30 +0000 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m9TEnRKd032427 for <993@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:49:28 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArUEAH8UCElMCqyo/2dsb2JhbACBdst5g1GBDg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,506,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="29012709" Original-Received: from 76-10-172-168.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.172.168]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 29 Oct 2008 10:49:21 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 872568E6F; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:49:21 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:02:14 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:10:08 -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:21994 Archived-At: >> Time to customize locate-dominating-stop-dir-regexp I suppose... > BTW, it seems you are stopping one directory too late, in that in > order to stop Emacs looking up things like "/afs/.hg", I have to an > add an element of the form "\\`/afs/[^/]+\\'". Looks like a bug, then. > In other words, locate-dominating-stop-dir-regexp is the last > directory in which you _do_ scan, whereas it might be simpler if it > were the first _not_ scanned. That was the intention, and it worked like that at some point. > I would also suggest adding /home and perhaps /nfs, as well as /afs > and /net, to the default. Actually, I don't see why the default stop > should not just match "\\`/[^/]+\\'". /home might be OK. "\\`/[^/]+\\'" is not, because several people use revision control for /etc. Stefan