From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>, 71461@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: juri@linkov.net
Subject: bug#71461: 30.0.50; Want VC command to view a single revision like a patch
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:06:45 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bf327219-1818-4a05-91ef-b41211716888@gutov.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878qzd1b2r.fsf@melete.silentflame.com>
Hi!
On 10/06/2024 11:00, Sean Whitton wrote:
> While resolving conflicts, I often just want to look at a summary of a
> single revision. I want to see the revision's root diff, and sometimes
> also its log message.
>
> This isn't very easy with VC at present. There is
> C-x v b L <revision> RET =
> and
> C-u C-x v D <revision>~1 RET <revision> RET
> but neither are very nice (and the latter requires you to specify the
> previous revision using VCS-specific notation).
There is this somewhat clunky sequence: M-1 C-x v L <revision> RET
Does this work for you?
There is description for this subfeature in vc-print-root-log's docstring.
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2024-06-10 8:00 bug#71461: 30.0.50; Want VC command to view a single revision like a patch Sean Whitton via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-06-10 21:06 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
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2024-06-11 11:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-06-14 1:05 ` Sean Whitton via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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