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

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From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 23436 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: 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 12:24:23 -0700

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On 2016-10-31 Mon 04:34 GMT-0700, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> wrote:

> 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?

Yes, IMO it should be good enough.

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