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bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faste
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster) |
Date: |
Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:12:07 +0200 |
> Cc: 12492@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 18:53:39 +0200
>
> On 06.03.2020 18:14, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > So if we want to document the above two commands, we should do that in
> > the VC chapter, and talk about "project" meaning the current VCS
> > repository?
>
> Umm, that's not how I would do that.
>
> Since the idea behind project.el was to create an abstraction that
> third-party project packages could hook into (Projectile, most
> prominently), I think making such an emphasis is counter-productive.
>
> So I'd rather put it in its own section, rather than create an
> impression that a project = VC repository. But I see how this creates a
> tension between giving practical advice and saying that "things might
> change a little as soon as you install a third-party package". Or enable
> ede-mode, I suppose.
Exactly. For starters, how do you explain what a "project" is, when
the only example we can give is a repository?
I see nothing wrong with having this in the VC chapter for now; we can
always move it out later, when there are other back-ends. The
placement of sections in chapters of the manual is neither sacred nor
final.
> BTW, there is a planned cleanup in the API that I've been thinking on
> for a while. I've been hoping to get it into Emacs 27, but a number of
> other issues conspired to take up the free time, so I guess it'll only
> be there in Emacs 28. So I'm not sure to which extent we should document
> this package in Emacs 27. But the two aforementioned commands will
> remain there, of course.
I was only thinking about the commands, so the API change should not
be an issue.
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), (continued)
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Juri Linkov, 2020/03/05
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Juri Linkov, 2020/03/07
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/08
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Juri Linkov, 2020/03/29
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/29
bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/06
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/07
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/07
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/09
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/09
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/10
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/12