GNU bug report logs - #9993
`vc-svn-checkin' needs "--non-interactive"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 17:25:10 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 24.0.92

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 9993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: 9993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9993: `vc-svn-checkin' needs "--non-interactive"
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:14:52 -0500

>>> or make vc-svn-command unconditionally add it
>> That sounds right.
> Done.
>> We can add a comment in our code that --non-interactive is a workaround
>> and that svn should do it automatically since we're using a pipe.
> Gotta cater to the common use case of
>   find . -name '*.pdf' | xargs svn update

Yes, I think the real test is not "is stdin a tty" but "are we connected
to a tty", which would work right in both cases (an Emacs subprocess
connected via a pipe does not have an associated tty whereas the above
svn command would if typed in bash).


        Stefan
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