From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: VC-log helpful modeline information not adapting to scope Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:04:48 +0100 Message-ID: <87im9lmjov.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <87pn3twewt.fsf@fliptop.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25704"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Tomas Nordin Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 01 20:05:21 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kkAxk-0006Xh-NK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:05:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33730 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkAxj-0002K4-Ly for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:05:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35198) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkAxP-0002JY-6c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:04:59 -0500 Original-Received: from relayout03-redir.e.movistar.es ([86.109.101.203]:49311) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkAxM-0000KT-G4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:04:58 -0500 Original-Received: from sky (211.red-79-146-31.dynamicip.rima-tde.net [79.146.31.211]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: 981711563@telefonica.net) by relayout03.e.movistar.es (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4Cls3j1SJ5zMlYR; Tue, 1 Dec 2020 20:04:48 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87pn3twewt.fsf@fliptop.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (Tomas Nordin's message of "Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:37:54 +0100") X-TnetOut-Country: IP: 79.146.31.211 | Country: ES X-TnetOut-Information: AntiSPAM and AntiVIRUS on relayout03 X-TnetOut-MsgID: 4Cls3j1SJ5zMlYR.A85DC X-TnetOut-SpamCheck: no es spam, clean X-TnetOut-From: ofv@wanadoo.es X-TnetOut-Watermark: 1607454290.20316@3+57D+v8wTwmqekbs4oqtg Received-SPF: softfail client-ip=86.109.101.203; envelope-from=ofv@wanadoo.es; helo=relayout03-redir.e.movistar.es X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_SOFTFAIL=0.665 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:125799 Archived-At: Tomas Nordin writes: > Hello Emacs > > In the emacs repo, say, visiting INSTALL.REPO > > C-x v l (vc-print-log) > > gives me a log and a helpful message on the mode-line: > > Git-Log-View from INSTALL.REPO > > Helpful because indeed it logs changes that touch INSTALL.REPO. > > Visiting the same file again and > > C-x v L (vc-print-root-log) > > Shows the same message in the log buffer and it seems less helpful > because now I see the log for the root of the repo. > > Is this a bug or am I just misunderstanding something? I am trying to > get comfortable with VC namely. Not a show-stopper, but it doesn't help > me understand its behaviour. It is a bug. Please M-x report-emacs-bug