From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43117: [PATCH] Add .git-blame-ignore-revs file Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 21:41:24 +0300 Message-ID: <838sc3qsvf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <197409406.192953.1598809591346@ichabod.co-bxl> <9aa79095-18d6-d0bd-18ad-aa5d90f0bb1d@yandex.ru> <1898378843.430816.1599957743795@ichabod.co-bxl> <83bli9db3t.fsf@gnu.org> <1670898213.459425.1600016799389@ichabod.co-bxl> <83h7s1bmy5.fsf@gnu.org> <87363lh856.fsf@gnus.org> <1357196034.463572.1600022946152@ichabod.co-bxl> <83k0vnqwpg.fsf@gnu.org> <83d01fqusy.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27984"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 43117@debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim@gmail.com, leungbk@mailfence.com, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 18 20:42:12 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDdE-00079S-5y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 20:42:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38866 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDdD-00041B-1Q for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:42:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51106) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDd4-00040w-4h for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:55757) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDd3-0005t3-R2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:42:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDd3-0007ep-Om for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:42:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 18:42:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43117 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 43117-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43117.160304649329398 (code B ref 43117); Sun, 18 Oct 2020 18:42:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43117) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Oct 2020 18:41:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39070 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDcW-0007e1-Vd for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:41:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44160) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDcW-0007dp-3P for 43117@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47799) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDcQ-0005pX-0K; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:41:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3599 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kUDcP-0006VA-G9; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:41:21 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Sun, 18 Oct 2020 11:25:31 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:190912 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 11:25:31 -0700 > Cc: leungbk@mailfence.com, larsi@gnus.org, rpluim@gmail.com, > 43117@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > We already mark such commits with a leading semi-colon. Will this > > file simply repeat those commits? > > Yes, if we want the commits ignored by "git blame". But of course it > could include only some of them, as well as commits not marked with a > leading semi-colon. Why would someone want to skip commits in "git blame"? We need to have agreed-upon criteria or policy for that, otherwise each one of use will step on the others' toes. "git blame" is an important forensics command, so hiding commits from it might surprise someone, if it's unexpected. > >> > And what should be done about it while merging from the release branch > >> > to master? > >> > >> I don't think anything in particular needs doing, since the sha-1 will > >> stay the same after a merge. Or am I missing something? > > > > Not all of the commits get merged. Some are skipped. > > Wouldn't having non-existent commit ids in there mostly be an aesthetic > problem? I don't know. Will it? I have no experience with this feature.