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.devel Subject: Re: File names in ChangeLog entries Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 21:32:42 +0200 Message-ID: <83h7bsqfxh.fsf@gnu.org> References: <831r2xt32t.fsf@gnu.org> <83ilw8sa9j.fsf@gnu.org> <835ys8s1gg.fsf@gnu.org> <87czmgruyc.fsf@gnuvola.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21908"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Thien-Thi Nguyen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 01 20:49:56 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1msVc3-0005Sd-EN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 20:49:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53588 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msVc1-0005BJ-KL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:49:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:39086) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msVLf-0005Dh-UL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:32:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=38030 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msVLd-0000EP-1M; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:32:57 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=HMqD6OGswPpqS+093Un766saHhRNqQy6sfOxX301Pd8=; b=WqwWsQwSNiNL mCaXraBNcTniScCJMxHrxkYNlX+ZENkAhK5MvvIbn6Ye97fyqT8dG97pDtHLNptPq1y+1LU09MpUr CzVhmBmndLKUebQqtaH37zzc37ewNnA0fePYm9PO6KrzFzAgZLXFad8p6flIkJ/ZJ2+4HBUqiX7HR 6QMtxzlPhGnK9oKNy8QuiBz2JYyOTtDHmTJ5tFP2QE44t/IfFEWTf55VhZl1w6KGb6eOLgv3CCzWQ 0teEfEcJPkahiZcvvICAunWoirEWFXeVtI5d1sV+0NjJ9TjoS8M1ePzijq1BFTiQcN/25Y4tfgdxU 4D1qPACcns5AgPby+QHMog==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=2182 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1msVLc-0007g9-Pl; Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:32:57 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87czmgruyc.fsf@gnuvola.org> (message from Thien-Thi Nguyen on Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:22:51 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:280689 Archived-At: > From: Thien-Thi Nguyen > Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:22:51 -0500 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > I suggest we choose one of these methods and add it explicitly > to CONTRIBUTE. I see the "; SUMMARY" syntax is documented, why > not this, as well? Because the problem is not with what CONTRIBUTE says, the problem is that Stefan and others don't WANT to do what it says. How will it help to make the requirements more complex and harder to follow if we are unable to ensure people follow the simpler ones we have now, and even veteran contributors and native English speakers such as Stefan oppose what we say there (which is really the same as what standards.texi says, just shorter)?