From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Philip Kaludercic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Maintenance of cobol-mode.el on ELPA Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 14:10:18 +0000 Message-ID: <87wmo8nyd1.fsf@posteo.net> References: <417309446.496259.1714679843010@office.mailbox.org> <877cgba1ss.fsf@posteo.net> <1325384861.77317.1714904839820@office.mailbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="14345"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" To: kristofer@hjelmtorp.se Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun May 05 16:11:02 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1s3cZy-0003TP-5F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 05 May 2024 16:11:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s3cZW-0002t1-EX; Sun, 05 May 2024 10:10:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s3cZM-0002s8-Uk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 May 2024 10:10:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mout01.posteo.de ([185.67.36.65]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s3cZK-00042A-RG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 May 2024 10:10:24 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [185.67.36.169]) by mout01.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8090A240027 for ; Sun, 5 May 2024 16:10:19 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1714918219; bh=9PT8BJ0IUZ8yDU7mTnu1TlUv8CyR7gepuf8CD6U56c4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type: From; b=Wm3exYipC1QN+XK7JaGaDHSrIu3IlYSCPcfgWUROh2JVHa2kx3hciVVjY3vVVFb0W Tgic+bv5pcTyz4PLCEIfalS61aVB2oAbtjzhSrj9a08oLoHbIqGV6SJ6v8Z4NsMiNI 02vhMAn43XxitONGOnsydr8c5hNfgXAPIFyT4Gux8LCmkgDxSyB6vQ/bLFOtweaNUO vLPpn6gncXYRKP7CGdjyorIP3VtqF4Cq3m6P8zV2RspqjF3mF6d/um2QpjvjzWBnRr cghXWilfygRShM95zx8D+6HbYHmT+yHjaFCW5rICIMJdIS+uHzBAbHY2WAodD/YZ5X +vthLgNlVLmIw== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 4VXRJV6hTKz6tmv; Sun, 5 May 2024 16:10:18 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1325384861.77317.1714904839820@office.mailbox.org> (kristofer@hjelmtorp.se's message of "Sun, 5 May 2024 12:27:19 +0200 (CEST)") X-Hashcash: 1:20:240505:emacs-devel@gnu.org::N8yPfwk0fnKd0Muv:48F1 X-Hashcash: 1:20:240505:kristofer@hjelmtorp.se::0r24omzUrlp3aZip:1lKb Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.65; envelope-from=philipk@posteo.net; helo=mout01.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=-0.01, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=-0.01, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:318827 Archived-At: kristofer@hjelmtorp.se writes: >> On 05/03/2024 7:42 AM CEST Philip Kaludercic wrote: >> >> >> kristofer@hjelmtorp.se writes: >> >> > Greetings Emacs maintainers. >> > >> > I noticed in the last update to the Elpa package; cobol-mode.el, >> > that is now orphaned and that you are looking for someone to step >> > up and maintain it. >> > >> > I would be willing to take over that role if you would let me. I >> > work with COBOL (IBM Enterprise COBOL) in my in daily work and use >> > Emacs >> > together with cobol-mode.el to do it. My emacs-lisp skills are >> > mediocre at best but I will do my best to fix bugs and keep it >> > working. But my ambition is to work on the missing features listed in >> > the package, update it to include changes in the COBOL standards, >> > improve the indentation and maybe in the future work on a tree-sitter >> > implementation. >> >> That sounds great! >> >> > I do have very little knowledge about how a Elpa package like this is >> > usually developed and how the commit process works so any information >> > and tips are welcomed. >> >> Currently the repository is part of elpa.git itself, but if someone else >> were to take over maintenance, we could switch it to mirroring some >> external repository that you would create. You can use any Git forge >> you like (I'd personally recommend Codeberg or Sourcehut). >> >> Any changes you push to that repository will automatically be >> synchronised upstream. To release a new package, you just have to bump >> the ";; Version: ..." header at the top of the file. >> >> How does that sound like to you? >> > > That sounds great! > I'm in the process of setting up a repository on Sourcehut. I will let > you know when it's ready! > > I guess I just take the files from Elpa (just "cobol.el" from what I > can see) and commit it to my new repo? I think it would be better if you preserved the history by basing your modifications on the branch in elpa.git: git clone -b externals/cobol-mode https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/elpa.git and then pushing that to SourceHut. > >> > I have recently signed and sent in my FSF papers. >> > >> > Best Regards >> > Kristofer Hjelmtorp >> >> -- >> Philip Kaludercic on peregrine -- Philip Kaludercic on icterid