Subversion support in Emacs?

D. D. Brierton darren at dzr-web.com
Thu Nov 4 23:33:04 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 19:54, D. D. Brierton wrote:

> I've filed an RFE in bugzilla:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=138121
> 
> but note that I'm still trying to get my head around PCL-* and RC-* in
> Emacs. It seems they do quite different jobs and are meant to be
> complementary, but I'm really not sure.
> 
> The situation is complicated by the fact that the currently released
> Emacs is so very far behind Emacs CVS, and the Emacs CVS seems to be the
> authoritative location for rc-svn.el. It may be that rc-svn.el in Emacs
> CVS also requires the Emacs CVS version of RC in general, which may in
> turn depend on other things. I think you'd have to ask the emacs-devel
> list to find out. Of course the whole thing would be much simpler if the
> Emacs developers would actually release a new version, but I am
> beginning to despair of that ever happening.

Sorry -- there is a repeated typo in the above (I've fixed the summary
of the bug report and added a comment): RC-* should be VC-*, hence
vc-svn.el, VC, etc.

Best, Darren

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