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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc docstrings
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:06:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtz5xtnm7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r612mi7u.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:31:17 +0900")

> Given that all commonly used source-control systems these days are
> the "merging" type, shouldn't the section on "merging systems" be first?

Yes.  It may even present itself as "the way it works" and the locking
version only presented as an exception at the end.

> E.g., change the "merging systems" header to:
>    For merging systems (CVS, Subversion, Git, Bzr, Hg, Arch):
> [Maybe similar comments apply to other vc-... commands too.]

Better list the locking ones, it's less likely to change over time.


        Stefan




      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-13 16:06 UTC|newest]

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2009-03-12 23:31 vc docstrings Miles Bader
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