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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: changelog-merge plugin and edited ChangeLog entries
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:52:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d3mfp48d.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aahji3qm.fsf@catnip.gol.com>

> From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
> Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 17:45:05 +0900
> 
> The gnulib "git-merge-changelog" merge program[*] is reported to
> handle this case correctly, and supposedly can be used with either git
> or bzr (or hg).

I know.  But (a) it's a pain to build it on Windows, and (b) it can be
used with bzr only as an external merge tool, which means you cannot
just say "bzr merge ...", because you need a special switch to the
merge command, just for ChangeLog files.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-26  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-26  8:04 changelog-merge plugin and edited ChangeLog entries Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-26  8:45 ` Miles Bader
2011-02-26  8:52   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-02-26 19:53   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-02-26 22:52     ` Miles Bader
2011-02-27  3:57       ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-02-27  5:07         ` Miles Bader
2011-02-26 19:33 ` Glenn Morris

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