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From: Frank Terbeck <ft@zsh.org>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vcs_info: add 'find-deepest' zstyle
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:13:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878sbtlx0o.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201025195401.3c54c6a2@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> (Daniel Shahaf's message of "Sun, 25 Oct 2020 19:54:01 +0000")

Heya,

Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Oliver Kiddle wrote on Sat, 24 Oct 2020 04:31 +0200:
[…]
>> I don't have much use for nested repositories but vcs_info tends to be
>> more use with git than subversion.
>
> +1, primarily because git is much more stateful (e.g., interrupted
> rebases).

I think it's mostly because git is a decentralised system, where more
information is available without having to touch a networked system,
like the central server in centralised systems. The latter will kill
latency dependant use cases, such as prompts.


Regards, Frank


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-25 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-23  8:34 Aleksandr Mezin
2020-10-23 23:48 ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-10-24  0:13   ` Frank Terbeck
2020-10-24  0:56     ` Bart Schaefer
2020-10-25 20:04       ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-10-24  2:31     ` Oliver Kiddle
2020-10-25 19:54       ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-10-25 23:13         ` Frank Terbeck [this message]
2020-10-26 20:58           ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-10-27  1:01             ` Frank Terbeck
2020-11-04  8:42               ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-10-28  1:33   ` Aleksandr Mezin

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