GNU bug report logs - #63469
29.0.90; project.el doesn't add menu-bar entries

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Message #119 received at 63469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, 63469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dmitry <at> gutov.dev
Subject: Re: bug#63469: 29.0.90; project.el doesn't add menu-bar entries
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 14:17:09 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  dmitry <at> gutov.dev,  63469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 09:52:13 +0300
> 
> > This might get crowded when there's also the VC modeline indicator.
> 
> To get it less crowded the VC modeline indicator could be shorter.
> For most projects there is no need to show the backend name all the time.
> So instead of "Git-emacs-29" better to add a user option to be able
> to keep only the branch name, i.e. in 'vc-default-mode-line-string'
> such hard-coded string should be customizable:

Maybe the customizable user option should leave to the user whether to
show the VC info, the project info, or both?

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