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Re: Messy VC checkouts
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: Messy VC checkouts |
Date: |
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:00:24 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
>>> I mean files like "thesis.tex.~1.3.~" in the same directory as your
>>> working copies.
>>
>> I think you are confused. Those aren't created by the version control
>> system. They are auxiliary files Emacs creates (or has the version
>> control system create) for its own operation when it can't perform them
>> otherwise.
> Speaking of messy directories under VC, is there any way instead of
> writing those files to disk they could be loaded directly into a buffer
> so as not to clutter the checkout? Perhaps they could be checked out
> into a temporary file first?
> If this option doesn't currently exist in VC, how difficult would it be
> to add?
It would be a change in behavior for VC, but that's indeed what I do in
PCL-CVS: file revisions are opened in a buffer with buffer-file-name set
to a value similar to VC's but the buffer is not saved, so the file
doesn't exist. You can create it by saving the buffer.
Stefan
- Re: backup files for files under VC, (continued)
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Messy VC checkouts (was: backup files for files under VC), Phil Hagelberg, 2008/04/21
- Re: Messy VC checkouts,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Messy VC checkouts, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Richard Stallman, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Torsten Bronger, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/21
- Re: backup files for files under VC, David Kastrup, 2008/04/21