From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#993: 23.0.60; vc-find-root heuristic unreliable on Windows with Cygwin Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:42:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y71qy1fr.fsf@offby1.atm01.sea.blarg.net> Reply-To: Glenn Morris , 993@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225300361 6754 80.91.229.12 (29 Oct 2008 17:12:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:12:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eric Hanchrow , 993@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 29 18:13:43 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KvEbu-0001u2-UE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:13:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53778 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KvEao-0000ib-GP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:12:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KvEYb-000676-AC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:10:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KvEYZ-00064Y-Mt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37770 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KvEYZ-00064B-8t for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:40479) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KvEYY-0001sA-OQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m9THA3vq004091; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:10:03 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m9TGt394032192; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:55:03 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Glenn Morris Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:55:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 993 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 993-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B993.122529872430823 (code B ref 993); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:55:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 993) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 29 Oct 2008 16:45:24 +0000 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m9TGjLik030816 for <993@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:45:22 -0700 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1KvE7m-0001Bx-DT; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:42:26 -0400 X-Spook: KGB IRA wire transfer IMF CIDA MDA InfoSec sniper X-Ran: .MAhNhKG"6p;%gQHFu!~W5y_3@2YNQf]pu4@]m2UDJPkF}8;1y'/p=KHfDu7MIpnuG%`Sx X-Hue: magenta X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:49:21 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:10:08 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:21996 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> In other words, locate-dominating-stop-dir-regexp is the last >> directory in which you _do_ scan, whereas it might be simpler if it >> were the first _not_ scanned. > > That was the intention, and it worked like that at some point. I will check to see if I was talking rubbish when I said it was not... > "\\`/[^/]+\\'" is not, because several people use revision control > for /etc. Yes, you are right.