From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: suvayu ali Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Version control "Register" operation Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:17:13 +0200 Message-ID: References: <2f7859.292a.132efcf846f.Webtop.0@cox.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318339074 32399 80.91.229.12 (11 Oct 2011 13:17:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:17:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: cwcarlson@cox.net Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 11 15:17:50 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RDcDN-0000tr-QZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:17:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44956 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDcDF-0000NL-Dd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:17:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:47327) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDcDB-0000NF-QC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:17:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDcDA-0004Qj-Oe for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:17:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:61265) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RDcDA-0004QO-Gm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:17:36 -0400 Original-Received: by bkbzs2 with SMTP id zs2so10980221bkb.0 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 06:17:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=AT+s6VgpSX4xiIZEzrCv78ItfBUV55IRbRPDd4XAoJw=; b=j6RWgbg0KAJBYWgb6sbaeZZFGWR1jjIJLy8Iz5CFjM2x1yKivk+DZCdaCQC6B2u54i /2xl0D62Znt+uPSIcTYPqlpjYIZwZT/JRT2wZM+/g1Isz06LUIi1pItFzU9pWy3b54ZE cUQD0mcYaj0QM42GgqZ70kzN1qSdDIZ1BuqUI= Original-Received: by 10.204.139.4 with SMTP id c4mr9545545bku.97.1318339054623; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 06:17:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.204.58.70 with HTTP; Tue, 11 Oct 2011 06:17:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <2f7859.292a.132efcf846f.Webtop.0@cox.net> X-Google-Sender-Auth: Bk-ZidAzVmFZzHjyxXNnQ0MllJs X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.214.41 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:82521 Archived-At: On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:49 PM, 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." =A0This 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= . > =A0I'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. --=20 Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.