Subject: Re: bug#61712: 30.0.50; Want way to generate VC log for arbitrary list of files

From: Filipp Gunbin <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:15:12 +0300

On 23/02/2023 20:12 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: Sean Whitton <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
>> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:59:05 +0200
>> 
>> > How could you know, when this important feature was almost completely
>> > undocumented?  Apart of a single NEWS entry, which is also quite
>> > misleading in what it does NOT say, there was no mention of this
>> > anywhere in our manuals, until now.
>> 
>> Adding text for such a minor feature as using Dired for VC commands
>> to the top node "Version Control" makes it too long.
>
> It isn't a minor feature, IMO.  It enables a lot of workflows that
> previously were hard or impossible.  The first example is the question
> which started this discussion.

Oh yes, and it isn't (wasn't) easily discoverable.  Thanks for adding
that to manual.