Re: Question about modeline usage

[Daniel Martín]

Pankaj Jangid <p4j@j4d.net> writes:
> I have rarely used mouse with Emacs. And the only customization that I
> did with the mode-line was removing VC status. Not that I don't want to
> see the status, but because the VC status is not updated automatically
> when I checkout a different branch by using some other means -
> commandline git or Magit package. If there is a fix for that without
> degrading the performance, then I would revert to the default mode-line.

You can set the variable auto-revert-check-vc-info to non-nil. I haven't
tried that, but the docstring says that it should not cause excessive
CPU usage in a modern machine.