From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: esr@thyrsus.com
Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>,
Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Redesigh of the VC front end
Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 21:37:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtzhaj3rn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080506074809.GA23773@thyrsus.com> (Eric S. Raymond's message of "Tue, 6 May 2008 03:48:09 -0400")
> That's what I'm working towards. That is, vc-dir-show-directories always
> on and simply passing the directory args down to the back ends.
Sounds good.
>> > But maybe there's a difference between "." and "the entire repo".
>> There should be some experts in various VC systems on the list.
>> Can we please have an answer to for the above question?
> There sure is a difference. They might be the same if "." is the
> top-level directory of the repo or checkout, but not otherwise.
I don't think we should provide a way for the user to operate on a part
of the tree which is not shown in the buffer. We may want to provide
a way to "cd ..", but nothing more.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-07 1:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-06 0:39 Redesigh of the VC front end Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 1:14 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 8:28 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 11:38 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 16:24 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 16:56 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 1:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-05-06 2:00 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 7:48 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 11:44 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 16:22 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 16:44 ` Paul R
2008-05-06 17:16 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 17:48 ` Paul R
2008-05-06 18:05 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 18:22 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 19:45 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 20:00 ` Paul R
2008-05-06 16:45 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-07 1:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-05-07 2:15 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-07 1:37 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-05-07 4:14 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-07 1:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-05-07 2:18 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-05-06 8:48 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 1:29 ` Karl Fogel
2008-05-06 8:08 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 8:18 ` David Kastrup
2008-05-06 8:54 ` Eric S. Raymond
2008-05-06 19:36 ` Karl Fogel
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