From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Marshall Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: turning off VC? Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 20:30:48 +0000 Organization: The first against the wall Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <3E3EAADB.9080509@ihs.com> Reply-To: robert@chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044305765 21895 80.91.224.249 (3 Feb 2003 20:56:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:56:05 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18fndK-0005gf-00 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 21:56:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18fndS-0003Dt-06 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 15:56:10 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.arcor-online.net!newsfeed.r-kom.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!m227-mp1.cvx5-c.man.dial.ntli.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: comp.emacs,gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 33 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: m227-mp1.cvx5-c.man.dial.ntli.net (213.104.252.227) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1044305463 38751342 213.104.252.227 (16 [66208]) X-Orig-Path: jailhouse.chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk!not-for-mail X-Home-Page: http://www.chezmarshall.freeserve.co.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.090012 (Oort Gnus v0.12) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:VD0D3kEjgYbE8RWCHWY8gGXEiQc= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu comp.emacs:77369 gnu.emacs.help:109738 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6251 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6251 On Mon, 03 Feb 2003, kevin.rodgers@ihs.com wrote: > Steve Summit wrote: > >> At any rate, the error messages are distracting and a real >> nuisance. Is there any way to tell emacs *not* to look for RCS >> subdirectories and corresponding ,v files, and *not* to attempt >> to invoke any RCS commands automatically? > > (remove-hook 'find-file-hooks 'vc-find-file-hook) > (remove-hook 'find-file-not-found-hooks 'vc-file-not-found-hook) > As another way > vc-handled-backends's value is (CVS RCS SCCS) > *List of version control backends for which VC will be used. > Entries in this list will be tried in order to determine whether a > file is under that sort of version control. > Removing an entry from the list prevents VC from being activated > when visiting a file managed by that backend. > An empty list disables VC altogether. Though I think vc-handled-backends was only introduced in emacs 21, so it might not solve the OP's problem R -- Take me to the world A world that smiles With streets instead of aisles