From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Emacs-devel@gnu.org, joaotavora@gmail.com, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: Re: April 7 cutover for generating ChangeLog automatically
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 08:36:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wq1ngp0a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55243972.4020003@cs.ucla.edu>
> Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 13:09:22 -0700
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
> CC: joaotavora@gmail.com, Emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> On 04/07/2015 11:27 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > change-log-default-name?
>
> I expect a relative file name there will be interpreted relative to the
> directory containing the source file which is not what we want, and an
> absolute file name would work only if everybody puts their source
> directory at the same localtion ("/home/rms/src/emacs/master", say).
>
> We could establish an extended interpretation for that variable, e.g.,
> "./ChangeLog" would be relative to the directory containing the
> .dir-locals.el file, but I assume that'd require a change to the code.
Or maybe the value of change-log-default-name could be an expression
to be evaluated, in which case we could use in that expression
locate-dominating-file whose arguments are "." and ".git".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-08 5:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-31 7:53 April 7 cutover for generating ChangeLog automatically Paul Eggert
2015-03-31 11:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-31 12:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-31 13:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-31 20:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-01 2:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-03-31 14:07 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-03-31 18:17 ` Paul Eggert
2015-03-31 21:35 ` nicolas.petton
2015-04-01 4:59 ` Paul Eggert
2015-03-31 21:52 ` Nicolas Petton
2015-03-31 14:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-03-31 17:56 ` Paul Eggert
2015-03-31 20:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-31 21:50 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-01 2:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-07 11:48 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-01 5:13 ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-07 7:19 ` Emacs master ChangeLog files now generated automatically Paul Eggert
2015-04-07 14:04 ` John Wiegley
2015-04-07 16:48 ` Karl Fogel
2015-04-07 13:24 ` April 7 cutover for generating ChangeLog automatically Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-07 14:05 ` João Távora
2015-04-07 14:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-07 16:41 ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-07 17:25 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-07 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-07 18:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-07 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-07 20:09 ` Paul Eggert
2015-04-08 5:36 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-04-08 15:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-08 15:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-08 15:31 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-08 15:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-08 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-08 19:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-09 0:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
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