GNU bug report logs - #5663
vc-dir function to create ChangeLog entries

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 03:12:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 5663 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5663: vc-dir function to create ChangeLog entries
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:18:39 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> FWIW (as PCL-CVS maintainer), this command was inherited from the
> original PCL-CVS and has always caused me trouble and never seemed to do
> anything sufficiently valuable to deserve the time I invested in it.

Admittedly, the only time I find it useful is when I have modified a
bunch of files, and want to give them all a common ChangeLog entry,
rather than creating an individual entry for each.
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