Re: vc-hooks
>>>> "KJ" == Kyle Jones <of Mon, 14 Dec 1998
18:14:23 PST> writes:
KJ> Michael Kifer writes:
>
> I recall that it was decided at some point that loading vc-hooks was not
> good citizenship, because it was breaking something.
> What was it? pcl-cvs?
KJ> If you don't like VC, it is very hard to get rid of it once the
KJ> vc-hooks stuff has sunk its claws in. So a site should not load
KJ> it unless the admin knows that every single user wants VC. Or
KJ> the admin doens't care about those who don't want it.
I understand that. My question was what's wrong with having vc loaded,
i.e., what does it break?
One solution for ediff is to load vc-hooks when the user wants to run ediff
on versions of a file. But then the user would have to restart xemacs, if
she actively dislikes vc.