Catch errors when trying to read CHANGELOG.md. (#1045)

* Catch errors when trying to read CHANGELOG.md.

The ArchLinux package
(https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/vim-nerdtree/) puts
this file in the wrong location.

* Update version number in change log.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Change Log
 
+#### 6.1...
+- **.1**: Catch errors when trying to read CHANGELOG.md. (PhilRunninger) [#1045](https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree/pull/1045)
+- **.0**: If file path doesn't exist, :NERDTreeFind its parent directory instead. (PhilRunninger) [#1043](https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree/pull/1043)
 #### 6.0...
 - **.1**: Reintroduce necessary variable mistakenly removed. (PhilRunninger) [#1040](https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree/pull/1040)
 - **.0**: Make the behavior of window splits consistent (dragonxlwang, PhilRunninger) [#1035](https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree/pull/1035)

autoload/nerdtree.vim

@@ -10,17 +10,20 @@ let s:rootNERDTreePath = resolve(expand("<sfile>:p:h:h"))
 "  change log is shown for the current version; otherwise, only the version
 "  number is shown.
 function! nerdtree#version(...)
-    let l:changelog = readfile(join([s:rootNERDTreePath, "CHANGELOG.md"], nerdtree#slash()))
     let l:text = 'Unknown'
-    let l:line = 0
-    while l:line <= len(l:changelog)
-        if l:changelog[l:line] =~ '\d\+\.\d\+'
-            let l:text = substitute(l:changelog[l:line], '.*\(\d\+.\d\+\).*', '\1', '')
-            let l:text .= substitute(l:changelog[l:line+1], '^.\{-}\(\.\d\+\).\{-}:\(.*\)', a:0>0 ? '\1:\2' : '\1', '')
-            break
-        endif
-        let l:line += 1
-    endwhile
+    try
+        let l:changelog = readfile(join([s:rootNERDTreePath, "CHANGELOG.md"], nerdtree#slash()))
+        let l:line = 0
+        while l:line <= len(l:changelog)
+            if l:changelog[l:line] =~ '\d\+\.\d\+'
+                let l:text = substitute(l:changelog[l:line], '.*\(\d\+.\d\+\).*', '\1', '')
+                let l:text .= substitute(l:changelog[l:line+1], '^.\{-}\(\.\d\+\).\{-}:\(.*\)', a:0>0 ? '\1:\2' : '\1', '')
+                break
+            endif
+            let l:line += 1
+        endwhile
+    catch
+    endtry
     return l:text
 endfunction
 

autoload/nerdtree/ui_glue.vim

@@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ endfunction
 " FUNCTION: s:findAndRevealPath(pathStr) {{{1
 function! s:findAndRevealPath(pathStr)
     let l:pathStr = !empty(a:pathStr) ? a:pathStr : expand('%:p')
+    if !filereadable(l:pathStr)
+        let l:pathStr = fnamemodify(l:pathStr, ':h')
+    endif
 
     if empty(l:pathStr)
         call nerdtree#echoWarning('no file for the current buffer')