From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: NonGNU ELPA Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:48:04 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87mtzt6qhf.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9eg4gm5.fsf@gnu.org> <87o8k7yt7n.fsf@gnu.org> <87ima56h1a.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26246"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, bandali@gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca To: Andrea Corallo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 30 05:49:07 2020 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 1kjb7b-0006i2-7r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2020 05:49:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45924 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kjb7a-0002Ez-A8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:49:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53564) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kjb6c-0000iz-Lm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46532) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kjb6c-0007fc-E5; Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kjb6a-000175-Ld; Sun, 29 Nov 2020 23:48:05 -0500 In-Reply-To: (emacs-devel@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:260049 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > This is how is often used, but a git branch does not have to necessarily > share the root commit with master (or any other branch). I believe this > kind of branch is called 'orphan'. Thanks. I think this structure be explained in the README file or some other prominent place. Is that the case now? Or -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)