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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2016-11-04 15:02:03 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2016-11-04 15:02:03 -0700 |
| commit | ae0a1a890ec7b885e85cd945a21ca42fed80df3d (patch) | |
| tree | 495f1d851cb3a43a0e677bff9c09d4211a35fbde /lisp/vc/vc.el | |
| parent | 66b5222c3cd72839bf72e0b2a03912719c930451 (diff) | |
| parent | acae275b2752357497a2411876b83240ce7c8aec (diff) | |
| download | emacs-ae0a1a890ec7b885e85cd945a21ca42fed80df3d.tar.gz | |
Merge from origin/emacs-25
acae275 ; Spelling fixes
d8fac73 Update README for precompiled windows Emacs.
23570fd Clarify documentation of 'vc-responsible-backend' wrt symlinks
f708cb2 Clarify doc string of 'transpose-sexps'
cd05b1d Fix docstring of 'browse-url-firefox-new-window-is-tab'
bdc89eb Improve documentation of 'font-lock-remove-keywords'
4a0c590 Fix documentation of the command summary key
0221b7a Mark relocation workarounds with REL_ALLOC
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/vc/vc.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/vc/vc.el | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/vc/vc.el b/lisp/vc/vc.el index ac020d09539..2ddf4e19e1f 100644 --- a/lisp/vc/vc.el +++ b/lisp/vc/vc.el @@ -959,7 +959,11 @@ use." If FILE is already registered, return the backend of FILE. If FILE is not registered, then the first backend in `vc-handled-backends' that declares itself -responsible for FILE is returned." +responsible for FILE is returned. + +Note that if FILE is a symbolic link, it will not be resolved -- +the responsible backend system for the symbolic link itself will +be reported." (or (and (not (file-directory-p file)) (vc-backend file)) (catch 'found ;; First try: find a responsible backend. If this is for registration, |