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C-x v keybinding for vc-print-branch-log

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Message #14 received at 50344 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 50344 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50344: C-x v keybinding for vc-print-branch-log
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 15:26:28 +0300

On 03.09.2021 11:15, Juri Linkov wrote:
>>> +    (define-key map "Bc" #'vc-create-tag)
>>> +    (define-key map "Bl" #'vc-print-branch-log)
>>> +    (define-key map "Bs" #'vc-retrieve-tag)
>>
>> Makes sense to me as well. Thanks!
>>
>> Do we want to remove the vc-retrieve-tag from 'C-x v r' sometime later?
> 
> I guess, yes.  But is it possible to deprecate a keybinding like
> there are 'make-obsolete' for functions and 'make-obsolete-variable'?

Probably not. Only by writing in the NEWS, or something.

>> It does have a dual function (branches/tags and commits as well), but it would
>> be nice to free this combination.
> 
> Do you mean to create two separate commands and separate keybindings
> for switching a branch vs tags?

No, just removing one binding. It's not urgent or very important, just 
something to think about.

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