Re: vc.el and CSSC

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> Can you check if the patch below fixes your problem as well?
>> At least a quick test of checkout, checkin, and diff succeeds.
> On second thought, you have to be more careful here:

> "get" and "sccs get" are not completely equivalent, but the "sccs"
> variant prepends an "SCCS/s." to its filename arguments before passing
> them to "get".

> While CSSC seems to play nicely with it, I don't know if all SCCS
> variants will be happy if the "sccs" wrapper is called with SCCS
> master filenames.

I'm tempted to leave it in and wait for people to complain, at which
point we'll know better what the problem really looks like.

> So probably vc-sccs-master-templates shouldn't be used for filename
> manipulation in this case ...

Yes, maybe we good get rid of vc-sccs-master-templates, which would be
good as well.

> But to play it safe, I would suggest to stay with the present form of
> the commands, without the "sccs" wrapper.

There's plenty of time to fix potential breakage on the trunk,


        Stefan