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Re: master c86e7a29e78: ; Fix documentation of last change


From: Sean Whitton
Subject: Re: master c86e7a29e78: ; Fix documentation of last change
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:05:27 +0100

Hello,

On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 07:18:07PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
> > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:48:30 +0100
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On Thu 26 Sep 2024 at 04:46pm +01, Sean Whitton wrote:
> > 
> > > I think just "changes" covers both uncommitted and committed changes
> > > well, but we could have "undo uncommitted changes or revert committed
> > > changes" ?
> > 
> > Actually, that's no good, because we use "revert" to mean undoing
> > *un*committed changes in VC.
> 
> Not only that, please look at the manual node you updated.  It uses
> "revert hunk", and that's IMO better than "reverse-apply".

Indeed, given the name of the command, 'revert' is better.

I've installed a change to etc/NEWS that avoids the various problems we've
been discussing.

-- 
Sean Whitton



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