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authorGlenn Morris2012-02-08 22:25:18 -0800
committerGlenn Morris2012-02-08 22:25:18 -0800
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Small VC doc fixes
* lisp/vc/log-view.el (log-view-toggle-entry-display): * lisp/vc/vc.el (vc-merge, vc-pull): Doc fixes. * etc/NEWS: Condense a few VC entries.
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@@ -859,21 +859,20 @@ controlling the degree of parallelism.
859 859
860+++ 860+++
861*** Support for pulling on distributed version control systems. 861*** Support for pulling on distributed version control systems.
862`C-x v +' (`vc-pull') runs a "pull" operation, if it is supported, to 862`C-x v +' (`vc-pull') runs a "pull" operation, if it is supported
863update the current branch and working tree. A prefix argument means 863(currently with Bzr, Git, and Mercurial), to update the current branch
864to prompt the user for specifics, e.g. a pull location. 864and working tree. A prefix argument means to prompt the user for
865specifics, e.g. a pull location.
865 866
866**** `vc-update' is now an alias for `vc-pull'. 867---
867 868*** `vc-update' is now an alias for `vc-pull'.
868**** Currently supported by Bzr, Git, and Mercurial.
869 869
870+++ 870+++
871*** Support for merging on distributed version control systems. 871*** Support for merging on distributed version control systems.
872The vc-merge command now runs a "merge" operation, if it is supported, 872The vc-merge command now runs a "merge" operation, if it is supported
873to merge changes from another branch into the current one. It prompts 873(currently with Bzr, Git, and Mercurial), to merge changes from
874for specifics, e.g. a merge source. 874another branch into the current one. It prompts for specifics, e.g. a
875 875merge source.
876**** Currently supported for Bzr, Git, and Mercurial.
877 876
878+++ 877+++
879*** New option `vc-revert-show-diff' controls whether `vc-revert' 878*** New option `vc-revert-show-diff' controls whether `vc-revert'
@@ -882,14 +881,11 @@ shows a diff while querying the user. It defaults to t.
882+++ 881+++
883*** Log entries in some Log View buffers can be toggled to display a 882*** Log entries in some Log View buffers can be toggled to display a
884longer description by typing RET (log-view-toggle-entry-display). 883longer description by typing RET (log-view-toggle-entry-display).
884This is currently supported for Bzr, Git, and Mercurial (to support
885another backend, define a `log-view-expanded-log-entry-function').
885In the Log View buffers made by `C-x v L' (vc-print-root-log), you can 886In the Log View buffers made by `C-x v L' (vc-print-root-log), you can
886use this to display the full log entry for the revision at point. 887use this to display the full log entry for the revision at point.
887 888
888**** Currently supported for Bzr, Git, and Mercurial.
889
890**** Packages using Log View mode can enable this functionality by
891binding `log-view-expanded-log-entry-function' to a suitable function.
892
893+++ 889+++
894*** New command `vc-ediff' allows visual comparison of two revisions 890*** New command `vc-ediff' allows visual comparison of two revisions
895of a file similar to `vc-diff', but using ediff backend. 891of a file similar to `vc-diff', but using ediff backend.