Re: Version control "Register" operation

[Kevin Rodgers]

On 10/10/11 3:49 PM, cwcarlson@cox.net wrote:
> In a previous version of Emacs, I'm not sure how long ago, when I did a
> "vc-register" operation, Emacs would automatically open a buffer for the
> "Description." This would allow me to enter a description of the file being
> registered for RCS, CVS or SVN.
>
> Now I find that "vc-register" just registers the file with no description. I've
> looked in the vc*.el files and cannot see where it even considers opening a
> buffer for the description.
>
> Is this a feature that has been removed?

vc-initial-comment is a variable defined in `vc.el'.
Its value is nil

Documentation:
If non-nil, prompt for initial comment when a file is registered.

You can customize this variable.

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA