(vc-git-annotate-command): Run asynchronously.

Explicitly pass the date format to git blame so that user local
so that the output format can be parsed.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 19d8c262889..42465ef1817 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2009-08-21  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
+
+        * vc-git.el (vc-git-annotate-command): Run asynchronously.
+        Explicitly pass the date format to git blame so that user local
+        so that the output format can be parsed.
+
 2009-08-20  Michael Albinus  <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
 
         * net/dbus.el (top): Don't check for (getenv
diff --git a/lisp/vc-git.el b/lisp/vc-git.el
index 523def3cfed..0d35afa739e 100644
--- a/lisp/vc-git.el
+++ b/lisp/vc-git.el
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ or BRANCH^ (where \"^\" can be repeated)."
 
 (defun vc-git-annotate-command (file buf &optional rev)
   (let ((name (file-relative-name file)))
-    (vc-git-command buf 0 name "blame" rev)))
+    (vc-git-command buf 'async name "blame" "--date=iso" rev)))
 
 (declare-function vc-annotate-convert-time "vc-annotate" (time))