Re: hg log | git log xemacs hg support

Raymond Toy writes:
 > >>>>> "Uwe" == Uwe Brauer <[email protected]> writes:
 > 
 >     Uwe> Hello
 >     Uwe> I just cloned the hg xemacs rep.
 > 
 >     Uwe> When I open say abbrev.el in the lisp directory
 >     Uwe> vc-print-log tells me that the  file is *not* under version control!
 > 
 > Isn't that because vc doesn't know about hg?  I poked around a little
 > and found that the variable vc-handled-backends doesn't include hg.
 > 
 > Since xemacs uses hg, it's probably a good idea if vc supported hg.

Yes.  However, this is probably a non-trivial task, as it's not
obvious that our vc is up to handling recent GNU backends (not, I
guess), and likely it's non-trivial to port recent vc.el too.