From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: CEDET Merge Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 21:50:25 +0200 Message-ID: <83bmv05h1a.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87r348ul9n.fsf@gmail.com> <87lgugm2qg.fsf@gmail.com> <87inpelu8i.fsf@gmail.com> <837f5uajlk.fsf@gnu.org> <87a8aqlqz8.fsf@gmail.com> <8360leahxr.fsf@gnu.org> <8760lelq68.fsf@gmail.com> <83wpdt8yo2.fsf@gnu.org> <87inpd650y.fsf@gmail.com> <8660ldabje.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <8737gh5sqw.fsf@gmail.com> <87k29tv0r4.fsf@engster.org> <8737gguipm.fsf@engster.org> <87h94vdj3n.fsf@gmail.com> <87o9z2sog1.fsf@engster.org> <87vataadkk.fsf@red-bean.com> <87k29ps7ai.fsf@engster.org> <83vat862p9.fsf@gnu.org> <8my3y4xo49.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83fukc5kfl.fsf@gnu.org> <8c7f5o8cu0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1485028311 19575 195.159.176.226 (21 Jan 2017 19:51:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 19:51:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kfogel@red-bean.com, edward.steere@gmail.com, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, deng@randomsample.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 21 20:51:44 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1h0-0002f4-Nm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 20:51:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33143 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1h5-0001nz-Oc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:51:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48302) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1gP-0001nt-Mn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:50:42 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1gM-00075W-1C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:50:41 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:34402) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1gL-00075S-UE; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:50:37 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3325 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cV1gK-0004Lc-93; Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:50:37 -0500 In-reply-to: <8c7f5o8cu0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Glenn Morris on Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:52:55 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:211484 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Cc: deng@randomsample.de, kfogel@red-bean.com, edward.steere@gmail.com, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:52:55 -0500 > > > Git obviously does record the commit date, so there's no problem with > > that rule. > > The commit date has no relation to "the date when the change enters the > Emacs repository" (ie, was pushed to Savannah). It does when you commit locally before pushing. And, as mentioned here, there's the --date option to control that. > If you want a recent example of this, "make ChangeLog" and look at the > dates of "recent" concurrency entries. Some are years old. That doesn't mean we should drop the rule, just that some people are not always following rules.