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Re: vc-modify-change-comment for "modern" backend fix


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: vc-modify-change-comment for "modern" backend fix
Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 14:31:28 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Ideally, this should get the actual commit message directly from the
> backend for a file / revision; but there is no good function for doing
> that -- vc-print-log is the closest, but the output of that depends on
> the backend.
> What would be the best way to go about getting just the commit message
> in a semi-backend-agnostic manner?

Add a new backend operation?

Note that maybe you don't want "just the commit message text" because
you may want to preserve extra info such as the `Author:`.


        Stefan




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