Re: Slow merge of vc.el begins: "focus version"

[Eric S. Raymond]

John S. Yates, Jr. <address@hidden>:
> Given that the various supported vc backend use different terminology
> I would to see a table listing emacs vc concepts and terms with the
> corresponding terminology for each backend.

Good idea.  You could probably develop such a table without
much difficulty, and I encourage you to do so. 

It's not good for the long-term maintainence prospects of the mode 
that so few people understand this mapping of abstractions well. 
At the moment the set consists of myself and, probably, Stefan Monnier.
A third would be a good thing.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>