From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs 23.1.90 pretest Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:45:52 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87r5r47t7p.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87y6lcqkpn.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1260395306 23347 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2009 21:48:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:48:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 09 22:48:17 2009 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 1NIUOL-0002sw-RQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:48:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57756 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIUOL-000784-My for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:48:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIUMC-0005Bg-Nh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:46:00 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NIUM8-00058B-5C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:46:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=36690 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NIUM8-000581-0E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:45:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:34176) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NIUM7-0002Rm-Lu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:45:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mail01.m-online.net (mail.m-online.net [192.168.3.149]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3A3D1C002AF; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:45:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan2.mnet-online.de [192.168.1.215]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AD089032D; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:45:53 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.3.149]) by localhost (dynscan2.mnet-online.de [192.168.1.215]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0ujUzmyasmpR; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:45:52 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from igel.home (DSL01.83.171.156.136.ip-pool.NEFkom.net [83.171.156.136]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:45:52 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id 2D38ACA28F; Wed, 9 Dec 2009 22:45:52 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: .. here I am in 53 B.C. and all I want is a dill pickle!! In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:18:04 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:118490 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > "consistent" in which sense? Consistent in time. > I really can't imagine why "tag" would be a problem. "tag" is suppose > to tag exactly the revisions of the files you have currently checked > out, so if those files are fine, so is your tag. That's exactly the problem. Your checked out files may be out of date wrt. the repository. > I can definitely imagine lots of cases where it might be very difficult > to represent tags properly when translating from CVS to something else, > regardless of how the tag was applied. If you tag consistently there won't be any problem. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."