From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/9517 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Proposal for a crazy new Group type Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:14:59 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: References: <85mywwq58i.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1187026857 5231 80.91.229.12 (13 Aug 2007 17:40:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:40:57 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 13 19:40:55 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IKduQ-0001GM-M5 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:40:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IKduQ-0003If-9W for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 13:40:54 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!multikabel.net!feed20.multikabel.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.albasani.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Trace: news.albasani.net PEEPAeebrR/pmRH2mO6nlC4kNRXeQZNzHex9urS4eeG6cciP4Wdp0ZBpVe62RlL6PVwkjyOoAK0MsTAUNubyHDilDuoCppPhgQgWK6WF4u6gPEFbsH9HFXAsHLCHEnEz Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@albasani.net Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:14:59 +0000 (UTC) X-User-ID: qxI3O7BTa2Lj0rhVumvd2sZXUNw8/rzCoqk/Q131QxE= X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Cancel-Lock: sha1:E14HtTfAn5oclF1lwDmpDkTNH7E= sha1:J7GgZIWycWO27986MV4/VM4uoGg= User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50 (darwin) X-NNTP-Posting-Host: NF4nfTKA+uX0Y4ixyF+k9XKIvOkMxE5mv6ypMMM6zeJqcywCVGoCcoT+2EBtJWb40ZcaO3L58UopZQnOSMq47g== Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:79705 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:9517 Archived-At: On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:58:37 +0200 David Kastrup wrote: DK> I have been thinking about how Emacs could help with navigating branch DK> histories of git (a version control system), and the problem is that DK> one needs to have delayed action and so on if one wants to hope to DK> keep abreast of large repositories. ... DK> Anyway: basically all the functionality that is required for a News DK> source, threading, message ids, header prefetch, article on request: DK> it is all available. I think this is an interesting idea, but the ding mailing list would be a better place to propose it. I personally don't use git, but can see the use for all kinds of vc backends, so it may be better to make this generically tied with the Emacs vc code. Ted