From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Workflow to accumulate individual changes? Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:34:44 +0200 Message-ID: <83ws01ecgb.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87637of4y8.fsf@kobe.laptop> <87oclfdzs2.fsf@kobe.laptop> <87hbr6jwsy.fsf@telefonica.net> <83my0yfc9g.fsf@gnu.org> <838wchgais.fsf@gnu.org> <878wchfxcn.fsf@red-bean.com> <833a2pfvl2.fsf@gnu.org> <87tyv5y4d9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262381833 4530 80.91.229.12 (1 Jan 2010 21:37:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:37:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kfogel@red-bean.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 01 22:37:06 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NQpBA-0005oR-Oy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:37:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43995 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NQpBB-0006ci-6O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:37:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NQpAQ-0006CF-V8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:36:19 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NQpAM-00069a-4a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:36:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50680 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NQpAL-00069T-SQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:34361) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NQpAL-0007i8-Do for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0KVL00D007WKZG00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:35:41 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.222.44]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0KVL00C9Y7ZFPQ70@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:35:40 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87tyv5y4d9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:119235 Archived-At: > From: Chong Yidong > Cc: Karl Fogel , emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:09:06 -0500 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> If you tweak a commit message on the savannah branch, bzr has no > >> mechanism for conveying that tweak to the other branches > > > > Well, that's just it: bzr _should_ have such a mechanism. I really > > don't care if modifying a commit message would count as a new revision > > of the tree, all I care is that "bzr log" and friends show the > > modified commit message by default (if there would be a way to see the > > original one before the fix, that's okay too). > > I think the problem is that this involves tracking changes to changes. > What if you want to change the change to the change? Just add another revision. It's the same as with versioned files, really.