Re: VC top of the tree diff and log

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

  > >   > vc-git.el was changed to support short logs, and vc-cvs.el to ignore 
the
  > >   > extra option (all vc backends need a similar change)
  > >   >
  > >   > WDYT?
  > >
  > > Ping.
  > >
  > > Any reason not to install this?
  > 
  > There is a problem in your patch.  Its "--graph" option fails in
  > git version 1.5.

Now vc-git's short log uses --graph (and --decorate).  This is what gitk
does too and it's extremely useful.
I documented in etc/NEWS that ancient versions will not support this new 
feature.