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[PATCH] Use the true name of a file to determine responsible vc.

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Message #77 received at 23436 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
Cc: 23436 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23436: [PATCH] Attemp to use the true name of a file to
 determine responsible vc if the genuine name does not work.
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:34:38 +0200

On 30.10.2016 03:42, Hong Xu wrote:

> OK, I think I have screwed it up. vc-responsible-backend looks like a function
> mainly provided for elisp programming purpose, which people can make use
> in their own customization. Thus, none of these functions should be
> used. Instead, file-truename or file-chase-links should be used.

Please clarify: will you be satisfied with a documentation-only change?

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