bug#19343: 25.0.50; [vc-git] Unregistered file becomes `up-to-date' in vc-dir buffer after editing and saving

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 19:11:03 +0200
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> CC: 19343@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On 12/17/2014 05:40 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Why can't we use --ignored when it's available?  It doesn't feel right
> > to me to punish users of newer versions just because someone else out
> > there might not have such a version.
> 
> Sure we can, it's just more code complexity to support different code paths.
> 
> Considering there hasn't been many user complaints about either issue 
> (vc-git-state never returns `ignored'; vc-git-dir-status-files is slower 
> that it could be), maybe that's not worth it. Waiting a few years would 
> be easier.

It's up to you, I just wanted to raise the possibility.

Thanks.