From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A problem with old bugs Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:24:31 +0000 Message-ID: <878tohcm0w.fsf@russet.org.uk> References: <87r32h9zj4.fsf@jane> <87efyhcmxz.fsf@zigzag.favinet> <87poi19ldj.fsf@jane> <87y3wio83o.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87innl627t.fsf@jane> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1488889487 21026 195.159.176.226 (7 Mar 2017 12:24:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 12:24:47 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Marcin Borkowski Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 07 13:24:41 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAR-0004Qe-VM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 13:24:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49481 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAW-00069S-2e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:24:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41152) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAQ-00069J-Jz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:24:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAM-0000vw-KL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:24:38 -0500 Original-Received: from cloud103.planethippo.com ([78.129.138.110]:44660) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAM-0000vd-AA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:24:34 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=russet.org.uk; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID: In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=3e0ZZqc2G8GynkiV5Zy2gDw+L+RWtkIcNwEkRdHR8dw=; b=nTE4Xr6BYEDoJiVcigAoecJjx PA27RtNgYYcGHbu/LTTsF/oTBZg/039toZVMmZfwX2TcSvBguvrLc0WfuUoIucA8nBLkzwgtPgxSH LaiQLc6MeeLrmfi2bd47t+kJ5pY4aIObIOZi82oUYZoBkXOd7oikXPZEOGAoZVLuAWsOOkTVnhfoO RX1tAnpKgI98PzEIKCG6FJLoglTrZ5GpUbJM0S/+W/OwxuWhBmYM26F9VfuKnffY7S9irWs32MYTP AxEX9nr1WH13ujd0vywhW9QHJLSzbMEgGeAynVOoyMV62f1nayO+OOqAR2wL5W9TF69h4HzBQ+lXT yPXVXTM7w==; Original-Received: from janus-nat-128-240-225-75.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.225.75]:49443 helo=russet.org.uk) by cloud103.planethippo.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.88) (envelope-from ) id 1clEAK-0001Ii-9h; Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:24:32 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87innl627t.fsf@jane> (Marcin Borkowski's message of "Tue, 07 Mar 2017 07:16:38 +0100") X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cloud103.planethippo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - russet.org.uk X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cloud103.planethippo.com: authenticated_id: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Authenticated-Sender: cloud103.planethippo.com: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 78.129.138.110 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:212810 Archived-At: Marcin Borkowski writes: > On 2017-03-06, at 14:19, Phillip Lord wrote: > >> Marcin Borkowski writes: >>>> If not (no write privs), why not? What are you waiting for? >>> >>> Nobody gave them to me. >>> >>> What should be the workflow once I have them? I assume that I branch >>> off fresh master, push my branch and write here - correct? >> >> >> Emacs doesn't have a well developed branch merge workflow. In general, >> people push things straight onto master. If you are unsure whether your >> patch is good, then asking on emacs-devel, then no one complaining for a >> while is probably a good sign. > > That's interesting. I'd be a bit afraid of pushing to master, if only > because I have a habit of compiling Emacs from master from time to > time... In practice, master is the only way to get people to test things for you. You can always push to a branch and ask for feedback. It's less usual, but you'll often get something. Phil