From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Please don't use revision numbers on commit messages (and elsewhere).
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:04:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vcyx7n6i.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83ei5lycis.fsf@gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
>> Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:35:58 +0200
>>
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> >> Anyone can setup a public repo anytime, anywhere. Let's think of a
>> >> long-lived feature branch of the type of lexbind or bidi
>> >
>> > The bidi branch was never alive for a long time.
>>
>> bidi was mentioned as an example of a task suitable for a long lived
>> feature branch (and for working on a team, or at least publish the
>> branch and accept occasional contributions.) I was not implying that
>> bidi was actually managed that way.
>
> And I was trying to say that you won't find more than a very small
> number of examples of long-living (as opposed to long dead) branches.
Well, the Unicode branch was certainly one of the most impressively
long-lived branches. Multitty had a non-trivial life-time as well, and
lexbind has been around for even longer than Unicode IIRC.
--
David Kastrup
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Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-31 20:47 Please don't use revision numbers on commit messages (and elsewhere) Óscar Fuentes
2011-03-31 21:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-03-31 21:53 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-03-31 21:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-03-31 22:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-03-31 22:18 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-03-31 22:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-01 7:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 7:58 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 8:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 8:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 8:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 8:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 10:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 10:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 10:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 11:18 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 13:32 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-04-01 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 13:51 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-04-01 15:26 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 19:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 20:17 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-03-31 23:14 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-01 0:11 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 0:28 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-01 1:20 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 12:08 ` David Kastrup
2011-04-01 13:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 15:35 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 19:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 20:04 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2011-04-01 20:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 20:43 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 10:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-01 15:55 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 21:53 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-04 16:32 ` Nils Ackermann
2011-04-04 21:27 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-04 21:36 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-04 21:49 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-04 22:03 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-04 22:09 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-04 22:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-04 22:35 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-05 21:00 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-05 21:00 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-06 1:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-06 2:55 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-06 12:47 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-01 1:59 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 10:00 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-01 15:00 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 16:38 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-01 18:08 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 18:56 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-01 20:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 10:45 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-01 14:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-01 15:14 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-04-01 19:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-04-02 2:12 ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-01 1:35 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 10:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
2011-03-31 23:16 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-01 0:20 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 8:38 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-01 9:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 10:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 17:38 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-04-01 15:38 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 19:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 20:21 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-01 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-01 21:40 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-02 0:03 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-02 6:20 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-02 13:47 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-03 8:00 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-03 16:13 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-04-04 9:29 ` Uday S Reddy
2011-04-05 2:20 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-02 2:57 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-04-01 0:55 ` Stefan Monnier
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