bug#67062: 30.0.50; [PATCH] Abbreviate the revision in 'vc-annotate' (for Git)

[Jim Porter]

On 11/12/2023 12:35 PM, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
> On 12/11/2023 21:07, Jim Porter wrote:
> > In any case, we don't necessarily need to provide a default 
> > implementation for the 'short-revision' function. What about something 
> > like this? I'm not sure it's better, but it does let us avoid defining 
> > a no-op implementation for the "default backend".
>
> Looks worse to me than having the default "identity" implementation.
>
> Sorry.
>
> Though it might go in anyway, since Eli likes it.

I'll do whichever gets the patch merged. While I personally find the 
no-op implementation for the default backend to be cleaner, doing it the 
other way doesn't bother me enough that I'll fight for it.