{"id":90,"date":"2013-10-31T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-31T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/Hayek\/Jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/2013\/10\/31\/emacs-and-vc-aka-version-control\/"},"modified":"2019-03-25T13:36:21","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T12:36:21","slug":"emacs-and-vc-aka-version-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2013\/10\/31\/emacs-and-vc-aka-version-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Emacs and VC AKA Version Control and an excessive list of handled backends"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/software\/emacs\/manual\/html_node\/emacs\/Customizing-VC.html\">http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/software\/emacs\/manual\/html_node\/emacs\/Customizing-VC.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I am working for a customer<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>on WinXP<\/li>\n<li>with GNU Emacs 24.2.1<\/li>\n<li>through Tramp<\/li>\n<li>resp. putty plink (&#8220;pscp&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>on AIX files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They are using CVS on AIX, but as I am actually the only Emacs user there, I don&#8217;t really bother going through the set-up for using Emacs with CVS on WinXP.<\/p>\n<p>Recently I looked into\u00a0<i>*tramp\/pscp HOSTNAME*<\/i>, and I decided I would be able cutting down on my waiting time, if I drastically reduced the list of files and directories being checked through VC in that environment.<\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t mind the VC overhead on OS X or (SUSE) Linux, but in that difficult environment I rather want to proceed as described.<\/p>\n<p>I found\u00a0<i>vc-handled-backends<\/i> and customised it the Emacs way, and I was done.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/software\/emacs\/manual\/html_node\/emacs\/Customizing-VC.html I am working for a customer on WinXP with GNU Emacs 24.2.1 through Tramp resp. putty plink (&#8220;pscp&#8221;) on AIX files. They are using CVS on AIX, but as I am actually the only Emacs user there, I don&#8217;t really bother going through the set-up for using Emacs with CVS on WinXP. Recently I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[120,475,666],"tags":[1359],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emacs","category-putty","category-uncategorized","tag-tramp"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paO0kP-1s","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10537,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/10537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}