[debbugs-tracker] bug#23344: closed (25.0.93; (vc-call-backend 'Git 'mode-line-string default-directory))

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'mode-line-string default-directory)
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #23344,
regarding 25.0.93; (vc-call-backend 'Git 'mode-line-string default-directory)
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> Sat, 23 Apr 2016 22:32:31 +0800
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> 1. Open a directory under git in dired and eval
> 2. (progn (vc-file-clearprops default-directory)
>           (vc-call-backend 'Git 'mode-line-string default-directory))
> 3. observe the odd string: "Git-04030c40afcef0b9b41fd79ad094c4a7d2c2cc27master"
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> Leo
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> Hi Leo,
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> On 04/23/2016 05:32 PM, Leo Liu wrote:
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> > 1. Open a directory under git in dired and eval
> > 2. (progn (vc-file-clearprops default-directory)
> >           (vc-call-backend 'Git 'mode-line-string default-directory))
> > 3. observe the odd string: "Git-04030c40afcef0b9b41fd79ad094c4a7d2c2cc27master"
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> Thanks for the report. I've fixed it in 87ee542.
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> Is there a particular place where you're calling `mode-line-string' on a 
> directory, though?
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> The return value in this case is poorly defined, because the string 
> includes a character indicator of the current VC state of FILE, and the 
> VC API doesn't define VC states for directories.
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