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Re: vc-*-root finctions


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: vc-*-root finctions
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:20:57 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

> shows a buffer where the first line reads:
> Directory: ~/build/MISC/ferm/examples/

> and "ferm" (the project's "root" directory) is a button, which
> means (for me) underlined and clickable, whose action is to do
> `(vc-status "~/build/MISC/ferm")'.

> If this explanation makes sense to you and the docstring doesn't,
> could you suggest another wording?

Why not just provide a ".." entry to move up to the directory
directory above?

After all, if you're working on a sub-sub-dir of your project, you're
just as likely to want to look at the sub-dir as wanting to look at the
actual root.

And this feature wouldn't require any new VC-function.


        Stefan




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