Re: Option to customize the -m message flag of cvs?

[Sam Steingold]

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> PS: We could go one step further and automatically detect that it's
> CVSNT and it supports -M and automatically use -M over -m, thus
> defeating CVSNT's advertisement. 

with all due respect, I find the whole idea of polluting emacs logs with spam 
so objectionable, that I suggest that emacs detect cvsnt and _refuse_ to work 
with it outright - the same way emacs might refuse to work with any other malware.

> But this may simply lead to CVSNT
> using some other means of getting its advertisement message in some
> future version.

exactly!
a firm position that spamware is not supported would be better, IMO.