From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "D. D. Brierton" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: PCL-CVS vs RC-CVS Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 22:22:40 +0000 Organization: DZR Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1099607217 12261 80.91.229.6 (4 Nov 2004 22:26:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 22:26:57 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 04 23:26:52 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CPq4B-0005D9-00 for ; Thu, 04 Nov 2004 23:26:52 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CPqCM-0003ch-F1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 Nov 2004 17:35:18 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!news.glorb.com!nntp-peering.plus.net!ptn-nntp-feeder02.plus.net!ptn-nntp-spool01.plus.net!ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net!not-for-mail User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ca88049a.ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=VHTE^2lON^Gd8iCXMge0gFigd3Y`7Rb; N37XnI; [OUCD?of3cO3i:DK:0N0]YPQlVJ6Td4GCjAZcMDP7@U=; C:jA Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@plus.net Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126353 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21741 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21741 On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 21:57:03 +0000, jasonr wrote: > "D. D. Brierton" writes: > >> The piece of the puzzle I am missing is what the differences are between >> PCL-* and RC-* in Emacs. > > Emacs does not contain rc-*, do you mean vc-* or are you using XEmacs > or some add on package? Yes, I'm sorry about that -- it was a typo brought on by the fact that I was in the middle of reading the "Revision Control" (hence typing rc-* instead of vc-*) chapter in the Emacs manual. I'm using Emacs (not XEmacs) and I meant vc-*. > PCL-CVS is a higher level interface that works on top of vc-cvs. It > offers some CVS specific functionality in dired-like buffers, where > vc-cvs offers generic version control functionality for CVS. Thanks, that helps a bit. Best, Darren -- ====================================================================== D. D. Brierton darren@dzr-web.com www.dzr-web.com Trying is the first step towards failure (Homer Simpson) ======================================================================