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From: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: cwcarlson@cox.net
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Version control "Register" operation
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:17:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMXnza39mODmyEsE5fh0e5SrVF+i=Ln=fXie-A_L9eZe8iJ_SQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f7859.292a.132efcf846f.Webtop.0@cox.net>

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:49 PM,  <cwcarlson@cox.net> wrote:
> In a previous version of Emacs, I'm not sure how long ago, when I did a
> "vc-register" operation, Emacs would automatically open a buffer for the
> "Description."  This would allow me to enter a description of the file being
> registered for RCS, CVS or SVN.
>
> Now I find that "vc-register" just registers the file with no description.
>  I've looked in the vc*.el files and cannot see where it even considers
> opening a buffer for the description.
>
> Is this a feature that has been removed?
>

What backend are you using? If you are using a distributed versioning
system (bzr, git, hg, ..), I think this is expected behaviour as
registering just adds the file but doesn't commit. You get the chance
to add your comments when you finally commit.

> Thanks,
> Chris
>

Hope this helped.

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-11 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-10 21:49 Version control "Register" operation cwcarlson
2011-10-11 13:17 ` suvayu ali [this message]
2011-10-11 15:34   ` Chris Carlson
2011-10-12  4:46 ` Kevin Rodgers

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