Re: vc-status vs pcl-cvs

[Stefan Monnier]

> I am trying to switch from pcl-cvs to vc-status to use the same
> interface for cvs and hg.

> I have the following problems though:

> 1. commit is in foreground, not background.

Yes, patches welcome.

> 2. there is no way to update the whole directory (O in pcl-cvs runs
> cvs-mode-update which runs "cvs up" on the selection or the whole
> directory).

Indeed, patches welcome.

> 3. lines like "DIRECTORY            ./" - what are they for? how do I
> get rid of them?

They're there so you can select the whole directory.  PCL-CVS has them
as well (tho they were configurable so you may have disabled them).

vc-dir (previous "vc-status") is very much a work in progress, as you've seen.


        Stefan