GNU bug report logs - #50344
C-x v keybinding for vc-print-branch-log

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2021 18:46:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 29.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #163 received at 50344 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 50344 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>,
 larsi <at> gnus.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: Re: bug#50344: C-x v keybinding for vc-print-branch-log
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 15:42:53 +0300
On 07/10/2021 14:35 +0300, Dmitry Gutov wrote:

> On 07.10.2021 14:25, Gregory Heytings wrote:
>>
>>>>> It makes no sense to develop branch commands without 'C-x v b' binding.
>>>>
>>>> If C-x v b isn't available anymore, perhaps C-x v < or ^ would be a
>>>> good alternative?
>>>
>>> For vc-switch-backend?
>>>
>>
>> No, for vc-branch-* commands.  vc-switch-backend is already on C-x v b.
>
> It doesn't really make sense to move the branch commands to 'C-x v <'
> while vc-dir-mode-map has branch commands on 'C-x v B'. We should make
> the UI more uniform, not create more exceptions.
>
> It's not mnemonic either.

Maybe I missing something, but why can't we assign branch commands to
the C-x v B prefix?




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