From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Karl Fogel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bug#881: patch for bug #881 Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:28 -0500 Message-ID: <87tyuzkgq7.fsf@red-bean.com> References: <87wrzwp5gd.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87aawrnbwa.fsf@red-bean.com> Reply-To: Karl Fogel NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262751592 15363 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2010 04:19:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 04:19:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , Emacs developers To: Juanma Barranquero Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 06 05:19:44 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 1NSNN1-0007Dr-Cb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:19:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48762 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NSNN1-00019y-S6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NSNMw-00019a-66 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:38 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NSNMr-000167-QI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38746 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NSNMr-000164-J2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:33 -0500 Original-Received: from sanpietro.red-bean.com ([66.146.206.141]:58827) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NSNMr-0001df-BM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:19:33 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60096 helo=kfogel-work ident=kfogel) by sanpietro.red-bean.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NSNMo-0000j1-F0; Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:19:30 -0600 In-Reply-To: (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Wed, 6 Jan 2010 05:12:29 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:119499 Archived-At: Juanma Barranquero writes: >On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 04:35, Karl Fogel wrote: >> That's a really good question, and I don't know the answer (either on >> the bzr end or the VC side). =C2=A0I recommend asking on the Bazaar list; >> they have experience with this and will have good advice. > >Umm, ask what? The --author option exists; whether to use it or not >should be a matter of policy. And if we need the Bazaar people (no >offense intended, of course) to explain us VC's functionality, that'd >be quite funny. I didn't realize that you'd already established that the semantics of '--author' are what you want, and that the only question is how to access that via VC. If that's the case, then there is no reason to ask on the Bazaar list, I agree.