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: What have the Romans done for us? (Bazaar) Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:09 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20100405145637.GA3248@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1270497384 8375 80.91.229.12 (5 Apr 2010 19:56:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 19:56:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alan Mackenzie , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chad Brown Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 05 21:56:21 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NysPD-0003H9-GT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:56:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42604 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NysPC-0005Ld-Us for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NysP8-0005LT-Sr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48283 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NysP6-0005L6-58 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NysP4-000522-BP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:11 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:51952 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NysP4-00051r-87 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:56:10 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAC/duUvO+K6K/2dsb2JhbACbS3K3KoUHBIsqgwA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.51,366,1267419600"; d="scan'208";a="60248343" Original-Received: from 206-248-174-138.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.174.138]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 05 Apr 2010 15:56:09 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 818F4660BF; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 15:56:09 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Chad Brown's message of "Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:01:59 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:123223 Archived-At: > While I'm no real fan of bazaar, wait until we want to merge the > gtk-tabs branch, or the bidi branch, or the lexbind branch, or (even > better) more than one of those into the mainline, and I think you'll > see a a big difference versus cvs. No, *he* (like most people) won't. And it's not going to be significantly easier than when we did it in the (near) past, because we already used to do it in a DVCS (namely Arch) thanks to Miles's mirror. But yes, for the person handling the merge (and even more so for the person who maintains the branch until it gets merged), it helps a lot. Stefan