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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>
Cc: 9745@debbugs.gnu.org, Chris Carlson <cwcarlson@cox.net>
Subject: bug#9745: 23.3; vc-register does not prompt for initial comment
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:39:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3pfwiw2t5f.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E96C9C6.1040302@cox.net>

Dan Nicolaescu wrote:

> Modern VCS do not have an initial message when adding a file (just RCS
> did that -- maybe SCCS too), so that feature has been removed. 

The variable is still defined (not even obsolete), still mentioned in
the manual, and there is nothing in NEWS or ChangeLog that says
"vc-initial-comment removed", so this is at least a doc bug.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-14  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-13 11:21 bug#9745: 23.3; vc-register does not prompt for initial comment Chris Carlson
2011-10-13 21:15 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2011-10-14  2:39   ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2011-10-18  7:00     ` Glenn Morris
2021-09-07 17:46     ` bug#9745: Restore vc-initial-comment functionality for VCS that support it Lars Ingebrigtsen

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