From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:15:35 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (vc-cvs-parse-status): Note there are problems with
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(vc-cvs-parse-status): Note there are problems with
subdirectories.
---

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 18cf78e04cb..6c0c3fec8b6 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2008-03-23  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
 
+	* vc-cvs.el (vc-cvs-parse-status): Note there are problems with
+	subdirectories.
+
 	* vc.el (vc-status-prepare-status-buffer): Fix thinko.
 	(vc-status-menu-map): Add binding for
 	vc-status-kill-dir-status-process.  Add :enable for vc-status-refresh.
diff --git a/lisp/vc-cvs.el b/lisp/vc-cvs.el
index 98051b65430..a3a8b198956 100644
--- a/lisp/vc-cvs.el
+++ b/lisp/vc-cvs.el
@@ -812,6 +812,12 @@ For an empty string, nil is returned (invalid CVS root)."
           ;; Normalize CVS root record
           (list method user host root)))))
 
+;; XXX: This does not work correctly for subdirectories.  "cvs status"
+;; information is context sensitive, it contains lines like:
+;; cvs status: Examining DIRNAME
+;; and the file entries after that don't show the full path.
+;; Because of this vc-dired only shows changed files at the top level
+;; for CVS.
 (defun vc-cvs-parse-status (&optional full)
   "Parse output of \"cvs status\" command in the current buffer.
 Set file properties accordingly.  Unless FULL is t, parse only