From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: raman@users.sf.net, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fix in vc-ignore-dir-regexp
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:07:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <rjd51ofhcs.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvzm4swqkm.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 28 Apr 2007 10:10:31 -0400")
Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> In particular vc systems that need to ascend the directory tree
>> looking for vc directories should not appear in the default list.
>
> Given that all recent vc systems (other than Subversion) need to ascend the
> directory tree, I think it's too drastic.
>
> But it did occur to me recently that maybe a good heuristic to decide when
> to stop looking up is to check the directory's owner (and stop when it
> changes).
That's clever. I have removed MCVS et al from my vc-handled-backends
after getting annoyed with all the messages from the automounter when
it failed to find /home/MCVS etc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-28 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-27 20:39 Fix in vc-ignore-dir-regexp Richard Stallman
2007-04-28 3:57 ` T. V. Raman
2007-04-28 14:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-28 19:07 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2007-04-30 0:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-28 14:47 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-28 14:10 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-29 19:30 Josh Triplett
2007-04-30 0:20 ` Stefan Monnier
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