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27.0.50; There should be an easier way to look at a specific vc commit

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Message #215 received at 38044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, stephen.berman <at> gmx.net, 38044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38044: 27.0.50; There should be an easier way to look at a
 specific vc commit
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 02:09:20 +0200

On 27.11.2019 1:06, Juri Linkov wrote:

>> (BTW, the print-revision approach seems better for graceful
>> degradation, but I'm tired of arguing for that).
> 
> The print-log approach is not bad too:
> 'C-1 C-x v L' is mnemonic ("show me just 1 revision") and easy to type.

I mean the print-revision backend action (which can have a default 
impl). The user command could be separate, or it could be this one.

Anyway...

>> I think it would work, but for that all backends need support for
>> region-history-mode anyway. The caller function doesn't have a way to
>> check the lack of support.
> 
> The new patch I sent now in another message
> checks if a backend supports region-history-mode.

Thanks, this looks better.

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