From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Log messages in CVS Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:43:28 +0900 Message-ID: <874pe13ywf.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <87d4sphcfn.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87ejd5nv3y.fsf@member.fsf.org> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198968231 12952 80.91.229.12 (29 Dec 2007 22:43:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:43:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Tassilo Horn , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 29 23:44:06 2007 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 1J8kPV-0004S3-AG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:44:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J8kPA-0007mR-2L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:43:44 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J8kP5-0007mC-P3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:43:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J8kP5-0007m0-5G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:43:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J8kP5-0007lx-0M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:43:39 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp02.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.72]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J8kOx-0006Pr-Ph; Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:43:32 -0500 Original-Received: from 203-216-100-219.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.100.219] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp02.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1J8kOu-0007vD-Sf; Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:43:28 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5898C2FF7; Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:43:28 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 29 Dec 2007 21:59:06 +0200") Original-Lines: 19 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:85641 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> Ok, I've read the thread and that Richard agreed with the rules. But on >> the other hand others like Miles disagreed. Is the only purpose of >> those single file commits really to keep the CVS logs clean? > > I'll let Richard reply to this question, as well as to disagreements > by Miles and others. Unlike some others, I don't care much about > whether files should or should not be committed one by one, as long as > whatever practice we adopt is adhered to by everybody. I will not make single file commits, in general. -Miles -- In New York, most people don't have cars, so if you want to kill a person, you have to take the subway to their house. And sometimes on the way, the train is delayed and you get impatient, so you have to kill someone on the subway. [George Carlin]