Doc fixes related to vc-initial-comment.

* doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Registering): Remove vc-initial-comment. 

* lisp/vc/vc.el (vc-initial-comment): Mark as obsolete.

* lisp/ChangeLog.15: Fix old entry.

* etc/NEWS: Mention this.

Fixes: debbugs:9745

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
index 5f7f63fca31..15b84c27075 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2011-10-18  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+        * maintaining.texi (Registering): Remove vc-initial-comment.  (Bug#9745)
+
 2011-10-18  Chong Yidong  <cyd@gnu.org>
 
         * display.texi (Faces): Simplify discussion.  Move documentation
diff --git a/doc/emacs/maintaining.texi b/doc/emacs/maintaining.texi
index dafc9327c74..354812edc1f 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/maintaining.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/maintaining.texi
@@ -898,10 +898,11 @@ You can specify a different default by setting the variable
 numeric argument; then it reads the initial revision ID for this
 particular file using the minibuffer.
 
-@vindex vc-initial-comment
-  If @code{vc-initial-comment} is non-@code{nil}, @kbd{C-x v i} reads an
-initial comment to describe the purpose of this source file.  Reading
-the initial comment works like reading a log entry (@pxref{Log Buffer}).
+@c See http://debbugs.gnu.org/9745
+@c @vindex vc-initial-comment
+@c   If @code{vc-initial-comment} is non-@code{nil}, @kbd{C-x v i} reads an
+@c initial comment to describe the purpose of this source file.  Reading
+@c the initial comment works like reading a log entry (@pxref{Log Buffer}).
 
 @node VC Change Log
 @subsubsection VC Change Log