Hi Kevin,

Kevin Ryde wrote:

> It'd be good if M-x git-status from
> /usr/share/doc/git-core/contrib/emacs/git.el was made available in
> emacs23.
> 
> If I'm not mistaken it's only vc-git.el in that contrib directory which
> emacs23 already has.

I’m not an emacs user, so please forgive my ignorance.  What would be
the pros and cons of what you are suggesting?

I would also be glad to see patches with suggested solutions.  See
/usr/share/doc/git-core/README.source .

> I suppose that means having git.el and git-blame.el in a different
> directory than vc-git.el.  Symlinking into /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/
> or under a /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/git-core/ would be one
> possibility.  If byte-compiling with an emacsen-install script then
> that's a good place to symlink across different files in different emacs
> versions (emacs-goodies-el and friends do that I think).
>
> Incidentally, in 50git-core.el it would seem unlikely that every
> function in those files should be autoloaded.  Are there just a couple
> of user-level interactive entrypoints?  Any elisp program code wanting
> the rest ought normally (require 'git) to get them.

I think 50git-core.el does not do anything under Emacs 23.x.
See http://bugs.debian.org/446027

Thanks for the report,
Jonathan



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