bug#26309: 24.4; vc-git-register doesn't run interactively

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:

>> Actually I prefer working with cli (sometimes I do "git rebase -i" a
>> lot) but with a handy "git add" next to C-x C-s.
>> Please wait for the patch. I'll send it in an hour or two.
>
> To be clear, we're not convinced the patch should be accepted yet.
>
> VC has a particular UI paradigm which smoothes differences between
> different VCS-es, and only Git has the staging area.
>
> That's not to say you can't have what you want in your personal
> Emacs. Creating a command that calls vc-git-register should be
> trivial.

I think the conclusion here was that VC in Emacs works as intended, and
I'm closing this bug report.

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