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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: maurooaranda@gmail.com, 35290@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35290: 27.0.50; Outdated vc-revert documentation
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 23:25:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0690f9fc-e460-8778-64ff-023c0a7ca83d@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835zrfi122.fsf@gnu.org>

On 15.04.2019 21:19, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> On 15.04.2019 19:14, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> The text wants to say that you cannot undo
>>> the effect in the repository, not in the buffer that visits the file.
>>
>> What is the effect you're referring to? vc-revert doesn't call 'git
>> revert' or anything like it.
> 
> Another misunderstanding: I said "repository", but meant both the
> history part and the working tree part of it.

You can undo the working tree part of it with M-x undo and saving the file.

I'm fairly sure the report is correct, and the phrasing in the manual is 
referring to the situation where, not too long ago, vc-revert cleared 
the buffer undo history. It does not do that anymore, it's just one more 
change now.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-15 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-15 15:54 bug#35290: 27.0.50; Outdated vc-revert documentation Mauro Aranda
2019-04-15 16:08 ` Mauro Aranda
2019-04-15 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-15 17:16   ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-04-15 18:19     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-15 20:25       ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2019-04-15 22:25         ` Mauro Aranda
2019-04-16 15:28           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-15 17:44   ` Mauro Aranda
2019-04-15 18:23     ` Eli Zaretskii

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