bug#43117: [PATCH] Add .git-blame-ignore-revs file

[Brian Leung via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>]

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> I don't think these purely
> stylistic rewrites are a good idea, as it means that "git blame" and
> vc-region-history gets less useful, and applying older patches fails
> more often.

OK, I won't submit that commit then. The other commit I had introduced a .git-blame-ignore-revs file, which allows certain commits to be ignored during git-blame sessions. I've modified that commit accordingly and attached. Would that be of use?

My FSF papers are attached.

> ----------------------------------------
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Sent: Sun Sep 13 19:57:25 CEST 2020
> To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: Brian Leung <leungbk@mailfence.com>, <rpluim@gmail.com>, <dgutov@yandex.ru>, <43117@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: bug#43117: [PATCH] Add .git-blame-ignore-revs file
> 
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Is it just me? do others think such changes are a good idea?
> 
> I hate one-form-`if' more than anybody, but I don't think these purely
> stylistic rewrites are a good idea, as it means that "git blame" and
> vc-region-history gets less useful, and applying older patches fails
> more often.
> 
> -- 
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
>    bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no


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From 46b647d2fea41b3d0d3fcd2fa6f92795da967d75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Leung <leungbk@mailfence.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 11:42:31 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add .git-blame-ignore-revs file

Git 2.23 introduced the ability to use a file to selectively ignore
certain commits during blame sessions.
---
 .git-blame-ignore-revs | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .git-blame-ignore-revs

diff --git a/.git-blame-ignore-revs b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..52cf967eff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.git-blame-ignore-revs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Configure git to ignore commits listed in this file with:
+#
+#   git config blame.ignoreRevsFile .git-blame-ignore-revs
+
+# ; tiny indentation fix to lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el
+bf018eefa2a9c33f9f80e977ee085e89df526992
+
+# ; Fix typos
+a3ca5318760b350309e50adf38fabc259c48ba06
+
+# ; Fix typos in etc/NEWS
+a6b45145824043eb0c049270ef37e64f1a677b4e
+
+# ; * lisp/textmodes/flyspell.el (flyspell-mode-on): Fix typo.
+f8082a5ccae11508c7eb80ca4d9fabb341985419
+
+# ; * lisp/info.el (Info-up): Fix a typo in a comment.
+478c2e23620eeda65030458762a843231f7e9b35
+
+# ; Fix typos; change "Emacs-Lisp" to "Emacs Lisp"
+abca75d2e9b2a406157383dfb7fe3f185e0b5741
+
+# ; * lisp/man.el (Man-mode): Fix formatting.
+9b35b0c99ceaeca74a16bea86a665ae5f44430a1
+
+# ; Fix typo in last change
+60cb56e9999050740f4b987ccb806ee6e8227c07
-- 
2.28.0


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