From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Creating a git branch for cond*
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:17:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <861q9vz65k.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1rVkPg-0008S9-Qy@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Richard Stallman on Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:40:24 -0500)
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:40:24 -0500
>
> > The idea was to keep it on a branch until we decide it is ready to
> > land on master. Having it on a branch will allow to work on
> > finilizing it more conveniently. This includes solving any
> > significant issues and adding documentation. I would prefer to keep
> > it on a branch during this (hopefully, short) period, since that would
> > allow us to keep its history afterwards, and will also avoid the
> > need to send whole files each time something changes.
>
> I really don't want it to be in a branch, but I can commit some of the
> past versions before committing te current versions. I figure to start
> with the earliet version that's not drastically different. WDYT?
We can start with whatever version you like. What's important is that
all the changes since the first commit are tracked by Git, rather than
maintaining the code aside, locally on someone's machine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-02 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-25 15:48 Creating a git branch for cond* Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-25 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-25 16:08 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-25 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-29 3:19 ` Richard Stallman
2024-01-29 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-29 3:51 ` Jim Porter
2024-02-02 3:40 ` Richard Stallman
2024-02-02 7:17 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-01-25 16:16 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2024-01-25 16:37 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-25 16:49 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2024-01-25 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-25 17:57 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-01-25 19:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-25 20:08 ` Alan Mackenzie
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