From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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 23:09:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv61j5q5c3.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83d2ded4c3.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:55:24 +0300")
>> 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.
Of course it's correct. You misunderstand the purpose of
log-edit-changelog-entries: it's not there to fill the ChangeLog but to
extract pre-existing text from it to fill the *VC-Log* buffer.
So if the file doesn't exist, there's nothing to get from it and we
might as well not visit the file.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-10 3:09 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
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 [this message]
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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