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Re: VC commit missing ChangeLog message


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: VC commit missing ChangeLog message
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:09:53 -0600
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:41:13 -0500 Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote: 

>> I wonder if it could:
>> 1) always be called on opening the *VC-log* buffer, since it's harmless

SM> M-x customize-variable RET log-edit-hook RET

I know how to do it for myself, of course.  I think it should be done
for everyone.

>> 2) give an informative message about why it didn't find a ChangeLog
>> entry, if it's invoked manually and it couldn't find an entry

SM> It's kind of difficult: currently, it builds a regexp and searches
SM> for it.  If it's not found, all it knows is that it's not found, but not
SM> which part of the regexps could have matched if it weren't for some
SM> other part.

Maybe that can be improved.  I have not looked at the code so I don't
want to speculate, but will do so if you and others think it's a good
idea.

Ted





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