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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: spwhitton@spwhitton.name, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 00149f18ea9: Support modifying VC change comments for Git
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:32:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b9e95991-c4a4-4334-b0c8-7e641a34078c@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <867c9ydp86.fsf@gnu.org>

On 24/10/2024 08:50, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:40:46 +0300
>> Cc:emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> From: Dmitry Gutov<dgutov@yandex.ru>
>>
>> If we want to steer towards "ask", changing the default would probably
>> be the most efficient approach.
> But then we will need to override it in .dir-locals.el of the Emacs
> repository, I guess?  Because annoying users with a request for
> confirmation for something that will be refused by upstream anyway is
> pointless?

Not exactly: after all we also have the scratch/ branches and a solution 
to rewriting their history (delete and recreate the branch). So editing 
messages in such could still be useful.

But it's a more complex workflow, of course, not for every contributor.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-24  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-23  9:17 master 00149f18ea9: Support modifying VC change comments for Git Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-23  9:47 ` Sean Whitton
2024-10-23 19:40   ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-10-24  3:33     ` Sean Whitton
2024-10-24  5:50     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-24  9:06       ` Sean Whitton
2024-10-24  9:32       ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]

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