Re: [PATCH] New option to make C-x 4 a use file-less ChangeLog buffers (was Re: git history tracking across renames (and emacs support))

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: João Távora <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 14:02:04 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>, 
> address@hidden, 
>       address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
>  > +(defcustom add-log-use-pseudo-changelog t
>  > +  "If non-nil, don't create ChangeLog files for log entries."
>  > +  :type :boolean)
> 
>  I frequently find that what we say in the doc string is a very good
>  hint on how to name the variable.  So how about
>  add-log-don't-create-change-log-file instead?
> 
> Fine by me.  But even with the apostrophe?

No, that slipped through without my meaning it.

>  Also, this needs a :version tag.
> 
> Right. 27.1?

Yes.

> I'll do the NEWS, should the manual also mention it?

I think it would be a good idea to describe this in "Change Logs and
VC", yes.