Re: Emacs 23.1 -- colored octagon in lower left corner?

[Miles Bader]

Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com> writes:
> A very nice git package called git-emacs has an icon like that.
>
> http://tsgates.cafe24.com/git/git-emacs.html
>
> It would be nice if that feature was in base vc IMO.

Which feature?  Cryptic icons?

[I say "cryptic" because it's obviously managed to confuse several
people in this thread...]

Of course by default, Emacs will be put something like "Git-master" in
the modeline for git-controlled files, which certainly seems much more
clear.

-Miles

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