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From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: feature proposal? add-change-log-entry does not find the ChangeLog file: change-log-directory-files
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 10:01:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhwwqsog.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 874lf541ss.fsf@red-bean.com

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   > Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:

   > A moment ago, I followed up with a proposal to walk up the tree --
   > which turns out to be what the current behavior is supposed to be
   > anyway, and is what you expected -- because I didn't realize that that
   > behavior was already implemented.



   > Then I read the doc string for `find-change-log' and the behavior
   > described there seems to be exactly what you wanted and expected.

This is my understanding too, reading the documentation. However in my case
emacs *does* not walk up the tree, it offers me to open a (non existing)
ChangeLog file in the current directory, which I found annoying.

   > So I *think* the behavior you want is the behavior Emacs is already
   > supposed to have. Have you simply discovered a bug, or is there
   > something subtle about your situation that is not covered by the
   > current intended behavior of `find-change-log'?

I think I have to debug it, starting with emacs -q.

Thanks

Uwe 


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  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-05  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-04 10:34 feature proposal? add-change-log-entry does not find the ChangeLog file: change-log-directory-files Uwe Brauer
2018-09-04 17:11 ` Karl Fogel
2018-09-04 17:20 ` Karl Fogel
2018-09-05  8:01   ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2018-09-05 11:07   ` Uwe Brauer
2018-09-05 13:32   ` [SOLVED] (was: feature proposal? add-change-log-entry does not find the ChangeLog file: change-log-directory-files) Uwe Brauer

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