From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Abolishing ChangeLog files Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:38 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y5d9p5td.fsf@dex.adm.naquadah.org> <87vc8dtbcb.fsf@lifelogs.com> <871ub1gmdf.fsf@engster.org> <87d2ulovd0.fsf@dex.adm.naquadah.org> <85r4j0h1ww.fsf@member.fsf.org> <85li98h1qx.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87ehf0b3x2.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87obe3gaem.fsf@engster.org> <87ip4bj1ay.fsf_-_@earth.home> <87a9pnhjya.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1364590674 11084 80.91.229.3 (29 Mar 2013 20:57:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:57:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 29 21:58:20 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ULgNP-0001cR-Kj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:58:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57100 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ULgN1-0001mR-Gr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38497) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ULgMn-0001Y2-Kd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ULgMm-0007YI-1U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:4672) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ULgMl-0007Y6-Tq; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:39 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFxLSu/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDpHqBXoMT X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFxLSu/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDpHqBXoMT X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="6073305" Original-Received: from 69-196-180-174.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.180.174]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 29 Mar 2013 16:57:36 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AE9C167862; Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:57:38 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:47:36 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.182 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:158444 Archived-At: > Why choose this approach, rather than the one I used? Because ChangeLog files are a pain in the youknowwhat (think spurious conflicts) and we hope to get rid of them at some point. Stefan