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Subject: Re: export to latex, make-backup-files, vc-make-backup-files
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Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:

>    > Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:
>
>    > FWIW, I tried a set-up with git (I don't have mercurial available) and I cannot
>    > reproduce this.
>
>    > I'm not using numbered backups but the two variables you mention are set the
>    > same way for me. Here's what I did:
>
> Do you have really 
>  make-backup-files t, 
>  vc-make-backup-files nil
>

Those are the setting I have.

>
> The only way I can stop the backup nightmare, is set it to nil,
> globally, which is not what I want.
>

Why not? If it's under VC, why do you need emacs to make backups for you?

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Nick

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