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28.0.50; [PATCH]: Add bindings for project.el

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>, 41890 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Theodor Thornhill <theo <at> thornhill.no>
Subject: Re: bug#41890: 28.0.50; [PATCH]: Add bindings for project.el
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 01:59:48 +0300

>> BTW, shouldn't 'C-x p v' be bound to the whole vc prefix map?
>> So 'C-x p v d' will run vc-dir in the project root dir,
>> 'C-x p v =' - vc-root-diff in the project root dir,
>> 'C-x p v v' - project's vc-next-action, etc.
>
> That might be over-engineering it a bit.
>
> Considering that in the vast majority of cases the VC root and the project
> root are going to be the same.
>
> So the users will get the same results from 'C-x p v =' as from 'C-x v D',
> and 'C-x p v d' would usually be the same as 'C-x v d' (but having one
> binding for the cases when it's different is fine, I guess).
>
> How would 'C-x p v v' differ from 'C-x v v'?

Actually my question would be better formulated like this:

Should we reserve the key 'C-x p v' as a prefix map for possible future
extensions when such need to add more vc keys will arise?
Currently I see no such need, but who knows.

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