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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: psainty@orcon.net.nz, Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de,
	20403@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20403: Format of NEWS (navigating in it)
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 18:11:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zk4opxt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmm7aH5uQVz+Rwun4h-RZncaytkaYefc+Yjh7jvmYyn++A@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:04:53 +0100)

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:04:53 +0100
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>, Ulrich Windl <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de>, 
> 	20403@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > That'd cause trouble when merging from the release branch.  Symlinks
> > complicate VCS operations in general.
> 
> Does that hold even if NEWS is a symlink also on the release branch?

Yes, because it's a symlink to a different file.

> (FWIW, I also think it would be nice to switch to org-mode.)

Yep.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-31 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-22  6:14 bug#20403: Format of NEWS (navigating in it) Ulrich Windl
2019-09-30  0:24 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-30 20:34   ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-31  9:56     ` Phil Sainty
2019-10-31 14:43       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-31 16:04         ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-31 16:11           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-10-31 19:19         ` Glenn Morris
2019-10-31 20:08           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-01  5:02           ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-01  6:27             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-11 19:06               ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-04  7:16         ` bug#20403: Antw: " Ulrich Windl
2019-11-04 16:11           ` Eli Zaretskii

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