(vc-deduce-fileset): Also look for a fileset in the parent

buffer if the parent buffer is in vc-dired-mode.

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index c2f40af489f..7c83f9e1f8c 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-11-23  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
+
+        * vc.el (vc-deduce-fileset): Also look for a fileset in the parent
+        buffer if the parent buffer is in vc-dired-mode.
+
 2007-11-23  Mark A. Hershberger  <mah@everybody.org>
 
         * nxml: Initial merge of nxml.  Kept nxml/char-name subdir for
diff --git a/lisp/vc.el b/lisp/vc.el
index 5dc91bf14f8..2775fd6a758 100644
--- a/lisp/vc.el
+++ b/lisp/vc.el
@@ -1267,7 +1267,9 @@ Otherwise, throw an error."
            marked))
         ((vc-backend buffer-file-name)
          (list buffer-file-name))
-        ((and vc-parent-buffer (buffer-file-name vc-parent-buffer))
+        ((and vc-parent-buffer (or (buffer-file-name vc-parent-buffer)
+                                   (with-current-buffer vc-parent-buffer
+                                     vc-dired-mode)))
          (progn
            (set-buffer vc-parent-buffer)
            (vc-deduce-fileset)))