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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 17970@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17970: log-edit creates unwanted ChangeLog buffers
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:41:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16r41uh74g.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83d2ded4c3.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:55:24 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Perhaps log-edit-changelog-entries should not bother visiting
>> non-existent files.
>
> That wouldn't be TRT when starting a new repository, or a new
> directory in an existing one.

What benefit is there to vc-next-action creating empty ChangeLog buffers
in such cases?

> In addition, if the ignore file mentions ChangeLog, the command could
> deduce automatically what is TRT.

(Then we need an ignore-file parser.)
Why would you have an unversioned ChangeLog, and why would this matter
to vc-next-action?





  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-09 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-08  2:35 bug#17970: log-edit creates unwanted ChangeLog buffers Glenn Morris
2014-07-09  7:09 ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-09 13:55   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-09 15:41     ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-07-09 16:28       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-09 16:39         ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-09 16:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-09 20:17             ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-10  3:09     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-10 14:59       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-10 16:45         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-10 16:54           ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-10 17:18             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-10 17:22               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-07-10 17:46               ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-10 18:19                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-09 18:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-09 20:19   ` Glenn Morris
2014-07-09 22:22     ` Stefan Monnier

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