From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: vc-start-entry and add-log-current-defun, vc-comment-to-change-log Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87aagkxruy.fsf@mat.ucm.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1301016516 7419 80.91.229.12 (25 Mar 2011 01:28:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:28:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Uwe Brauer Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 25 02:28:29 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2vpF-0001Jt-5e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Mar 2011 02:28:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50990 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q2vpE-0007hF-DV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=60730 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q2vp9-0007h4-Kj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2vp8-0000CQ-IC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:23 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:62245 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q2vp8-0000CM-ES for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:22 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAAjvi01Ld+RO/2dsb2JhbAClTHiITbwdhWkElX4 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.63,240,1299474000"; d="scan'208";a="97917475" Original-Received: from 75-119-228-78.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([75.119.228.78]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 24 Mar 2011 21:28:21 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 31F18660F8; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:28:21 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87aagkxruy.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:04:21 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:137660 Archived-At: > I always found it a little annoying that add-change-log-entry > and vc-start-entry could lead to similar but different > entries in the corresponding log files. I don't know what you mean by vc-start-entry. > vc-comment-to-change-log allows you to insert vc entries to the > Changelog, but changelog has at least for me the nicer format. That's why log-edit-mode provides C-c C-a to bring the ChangeLog entry into the VC-Log buffer before committing. > But I found my solution not very elegant so are there plans > to implement such a feature in the vc packages? I'd like to see C-x 4 a changed so that it can work without a ChangeLog file. E.g., it could add entries directly to *VC-Log*, or maybe use some special file instead (so it can auto-save log comments before in case you take a while writing them). Patches welcome, Stefan