State that dir-state is required to set the vc-state and

vc-backend properties.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 89b535ac79f7a7dec39e44349f69b5c4c8ed8d8b..68d6b40e54b2b5462f29668bc46e8d97f8e1ea4e 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-12-31  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
+
+       * vc.el: State that dir-state is required to set the vc-state and
+       vc-backend properties.
+
 2007-12-31  Martin Rudalics  <rudalics@gmx.at>
 
        * man.el (Man-default-man-entry): Make this a defun.  Improve

diff --git a/lisp/vc.el b/lisp/vc.el
index f25045bc469421050d1deed325a3272a6489220b..621802cf4a9137375c315be554110d77acdf8285 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/vc.el
+++ b/lisp/vc.el
@@ -163,9 +163,10 @@
 ;;   state of as many files as possible in DIR, and all subdirecties
 ;;   of DIR, in a fast way; it is used to avoid expensive indivitual
 ;;   vc-state calls.  The function should not return anything, but
-;;   rather store the files' states into the corresponding `vc-state'
-;;   properties.  (Note: in older versions this method was not
-;;   required to recurse into subdirectories.)
+;;   rather store the files' states into the corresponding properties.
+;;   Two properties are required: `vc-backend' and `vc-state'.  (Note:
+;;   in older versions this method was not required to recurse into
+;;   subdirectories.)
 ;;
 ;; * working-revision (file)
 ;;