(Todo): Add note on simplifying vc-register.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
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--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-03-21  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
+
+       * vc.el (Todo): Add note on simplifying vc-register.
+
 2009-03-21  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
        * eshell/em-ls.el (eshell-ls-dir): Call

diff --git a/lisp/vc.el b/lisp/vc.el
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--- a/lisp/vc.el
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@@ -600,6 +600,11 @@
 ;;   the two branches.  Or you locally add file FOO and then pull a
 ;;   change that also adds a new file FOO, ...
 ;;
+;; - The use of vc-start-logentry in vc-register should be removed.
+;;   It's a remnant from old times when vc-register had an opportunity
+;;   to provide a message linked to the file's addition, but nowadays
+;;   it's just extra baggage that makes the code less readable.
+;;
 ;; - make it easier to write logs.  Maybe C-x 4 a should add to the log
 ;;   buffer, if one is present, instead of adding to the ChangeLog.
 ;;