From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,8d33ebaa85598950 X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.180.103.37 with SMTP id ft5mr472305wib.0.1348024689233; Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:18:09 -0700 (PDT) Path: q11ni129652874wiw.1!nntp.google.com!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!85.12.40.130.MISMATCH!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newspeer1.nac.net!news.mi.ras.ru!goblin3!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news.glorb.com!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Emacs mtn support References: <854nn34fv2.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <85mx0u2npq.fsf_-_@stephe-leake.org> <85r4q5106j.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 03:55:23 -0400 Message-ID: <85wqzvhg9g.fsf@stephe-leake.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:YYI1w2FWyUeMu2eFcZKfYlV23wA= MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: d35a35054346ee029e66120196 X-Received-Bytes: 2346 Content-Type: text/plain Date: 2012-09-15T03:55:23-04:00 List-Id: Simon Wright writes: >>> The only thing I've missed in Emacs support (which is missing in its SVN >>> support, too) is the idea that marking a number of files to be committed >>> should be implemented as one transaction, not one transaction per >>> file. >> >> Which is the _entire_ point of mtn. > > Not sure I'd go that far, Ok, there are other important features; distributed, monotonic, supports branch propagation with conflict resolution :). > but it's also the expected way of using svn, git, hg ... Yes. Which is why DVC was started; to provide a core of support at the workspace level, which the base Emacs vc system does not provide at all. >> DVC definitely adds that, as well as interactive support for propagating >> between branches, with conflict resolution. > > OK, sounds good. > >>> Did you get my e-mail with my signed mtn key? >> >> Yes, but I don't actually have access to do anything with it; waiting on >> Ludovic. > > OK, thanks. > >> Your version of mtn (0.48) does not support URLs; you need to use: >> >> $ mtn --db ~/monotone-dbs/ada-france.db pull --key '' www.ada-france.org \ >> org.emacs.* >> >> Or upgrade to mtn 1.0. > > Since I'd have to build from sources, which involves building botan, > which involves .. well, 0.48 seems to be OK to use, so I'll stick! I build mostly from sources in Windows; see INSTALL_windows_native.text in the mtn sources. It's not that hard, trust me :). DVC requires 0.99. -- -- Stephe