GNU bug report logs - #78987
30.1; Unable to create new Git repository in Dired mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Zipei Lu" <zipeilu <at> qq.com>

Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2025 21:57:09 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.1

Done: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 78987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>,
 Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: zipeilu <at> qq.com, 78987 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78987: 30.1; Unable to create new Git repository in Dired mode
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 14:05:52 +0300
> Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
> Cc: zipeilu <at> qq.com, 78987-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
> Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 11:35:05 +0100
> 
> Hello,
> 
> On Sat 12 Jul 2025 at 11:07am +02, Stephen Berman via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" wrote:
> 
> > This seems to say that the code path using ALLOW-UNREGISTERED bypasses
> > the code path using Dired.  Anyway, I'm sure you understand the VC
> > better than I do, so you should make the change you think is required.
> 
> I had another look, and I think you're right.  ALLOW-UNREGISTERED is not
> relevant here.  I've installed your patch -- thanks!

Thanks, but I don't understand why you both made
vc-backend-for-registration autoloaded _and_ added an autoload form
for it in dired-aux.el.  Isn't just one of them enough?




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