Why I attempted to port dired/VC from emacs

Rodney Sparapani rsparapa at mcw.edu
Thu May 28 12:05:50 EDT 2009


Rodney Sparapani wrote:
> 
> I don't understand this.  The variable vc-dired-terse-mode is wreaking
> havoc again.  This variable should be defined in vc-hooks.el I guess.
> Technically, this variable should be buffer-local everywhere, but all
> we do is set it to nil anyways.  Let's set it once and avoid all the
> potential void-variable errors.  It seems there are similar settings
> for other unused/unimplemented variables/features in vc-hooks already.

Now that we have all of these nice patches in the tracker, do we have to 
submit them to xemacs-patches?  I've been using vc with SVN daily for
3 weeks now and I haven't had a bug pop-up.  There are some annoying
features that have been discussed, but nothing's perfect.

Rodney




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