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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

