From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fix in vc-ignore-dir-regexp Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:19:39 -0400 Message-ID: References: <17970.50750.556614.101415@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177892390 18136 80.91.229.12 (30 Apr 2007 00:19:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:19:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: raman@users.sf.net, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 30 02:19:48 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HiJcJ-0008Ou-Vd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:19:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HiJiR-0000Lr-92 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:26:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HiJiP-0000La-5Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:26:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HiJiO-0000LN-Or for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:26:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HiJiO-0000LH-I0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:26:04 -0400 Original-Received: from tomts25.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.188] helo=tomts25-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HiJcC-00013n-Va; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:19:41 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([70.55.145.115]) by tomts25-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20070430001939.KEYF1521.tomts25-srv.bellnexxia.net@pastel.home>; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:19:39 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 40B5C8074; Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:19:39 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Sat\, 28 Apr 2007 15\:07\:15 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:70381 Archived-At: >> But it did occur to me recently that maybe a good heuristic to decide when >> to stop looking up is to check the directory's owner (and stop when it >> changes). > That's clever. I have removed MCVS et al from my vc-handled-backends > after getting annoyed with all the messages from the automounter when > it failed to find /home/MCVS etc. You should probably just add the automounter's directory to vc-ignored-dir-regexp. Stefan