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bug#9745: 23.3; vc-register does not prompt for initial comment
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
bug#9745: 23.3; vc-register does not prompt for initial comment |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:15:32 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) |
Chris Carlson <cwcarlson@cox.net> writes:
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> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
> and the precise symptoms of the bug. If you can, give
> a recipe starting from `emacs -Q':
>
> Performing a vc-register never prompts for an initial comment. The
> variable vc-initial-comment is defined in vc.el, but it is never
> referenced or used.
>
> Previous versions of Emacs prompted for an initial comment by default,
> but that feature seems to have gotten lost.
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.