From 614677a0bb067bf3fcb07ac90ca018c17b7a0fa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glenn Morris Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 07:57:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add VC switches entry. --- etc/NEWS | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 5ba0f0e6dd1..900125699a5 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -949,6 +949,14 @@ a single changeset. status. It allows to apply various VC operations to a file, a directory or a set of files/directories. +++ +*** VC switches are no longer appended, rather the first non-nil value is used. +(This was for the most part true in Emacs 22, but was not advertised). +This is because there is an increasing variety of VC systems, and they +do not all accept the same "common" options. For example, a CVS diff +command used to append the values of `vc-cvs-diff-switches', +`vc-diff-switches', and `diff-switches'. Now the first non-nil value +from that sequence is used. The special value `t' means "no switches". ++++ *** Clicking on the VC mode-line entry now pops the VC menu. +++ *** The VC mode-line entry now has a tooltip that explains the VC file status. -- 2.39.2