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authorSean Whitton2025-06-11 15:09:07 +0100
committerSean Whitton2025-06-11 15:09:07 +0100
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; etc/NEWS: Clarify VC entry about missing vs. removed files.
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@@ -1793,14 +1793,15 @@ files, and 'C-x v v' behaved subtly differently for the two statuses.
1793The combination of these differences between backends and in 'C-x v v' 1793The combination of these differences between backends and in 'C-x v v'
1794behavior was confusing. Now, 1794behavior was confusing. Now,
1795 1795
1796- the Git backend properly marks files as missing if you just delete
1797 them instead of using 'C-x v x'
1798- in VC-Dir, you can use 'C-x v v' on missing files to mark them as 1796- in VC-Dir, you can use 'C-x v v' on missing files to mark them as
1799 removed 1797 removed
1800- when committing, you can include missing files in a set of files with 1798- when committing, you can include missing files in a set of files with
1801 different statuses, just like you've always been able to include 1799 different statuses, just like you've always been able to include
1802 removed files. 1800 removed files.
1803 1801
1802In addition, the Git backend has been fixed to display missing files as
1803'missing' instead of incorrectly subsuming them to the 'removed' status.
1804
1804There is still some further work to do to rationalize VC's handling of 1805There is still some further work to do to rationalize VC's handling of
1805file removal. 1806file removal.
1806 1807