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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rgm@gnu.org
Cc: 29366@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29366: gitmerge to handle NEWS better
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:35:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mur4sh0l.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83pnw0shk7.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:23:36 +0300)

> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 20:23:36 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 29366@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > 2) Perhaps etc/NEWS should always be called etc/NEWS.MAJORVERSION right
> > from the start, with etc/NEWS being just a symlink.
> 
> I cannot use symlinks, sorry.

But maybe we could keep a NEWS.XYZ file in the repository, and rename
it as part of make-tarball.





      reply	other threads:[~2018-10-23 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-20 18:16 bug#29366: gitmerge to handle NEWS better Glenn Morris
2017-12-11 19:11 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-11 23:18   ` David Engster
2017-12-11 23:33     ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-12 20:10       ` David Engster
2017-12-13  3:06         ` Glenn Morris
2018-10-23 17:10           ` Glenn Morris
2018-10-23 17:23             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-23 17:35               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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