From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Confusing "bzr log" as result of merges Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:42 +0200 Message-ID: References: <83ipt4fqyy.fsf@gnu.org> <87ei3s2fdm.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87aaeg2dl7.fsf@wanadoo.es> <871uzs2cp7.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1306000374 25177 80.91.229.12 (21 May 2011 17:52:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 17:52:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 21 19:52:50 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QNqM6-0003zl-2u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42717 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QNqM5-0003o7-E0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 May 2011 13:52:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:40627) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QNqM3-0003o0-2Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 May 2011 13:52:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QNqM1-0002GM-PB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 May 2011 13:52:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:59359) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QNqM1-0002GE-Gj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 May 2011 13:52:45 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07BAC1C0F565; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFA631C00042; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:42 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.8.164]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id nb8ZL8swvNvd; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:43 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-88-217-118-52.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.118.52]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:42 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 501) id 2FCE1CA29C; Sat, 21 May 2011 19:52:42 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: I put aside my copy of ``BOWLING WORLD'' and think about GUN CONTROL legislation.. In-Reply-To: <871uzs2cp7.fsf@wanadoo.es> (=?utf-8?Q?=22=C3=93scar?= Fuentes"'s message of "Sat, 21 May 2011 19:19:48 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Received-From: 212.18.0.9 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:139606 Archived-At: Óscar Fuentes writes: > One thing fundamentally wrong with the current practice is that emacs-23 > ends with a mostly clean VC history while trunk accumulates all the mess > created by cherry-picks. Those few cherry-picks are nothing compared to the massive merge mess. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."