From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eric S. Raymond" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Referring to revisions in the git future. Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:56:29 -0400 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs Message-ID: <20141030155629.GA18445@thyrsus.com> References: <20141028223312.GB6630@acm.acm> <87fve7b6p7.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <20141029095248.GA14601@thyrsus.com> <87y4rz9m4d.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83ppdb0wv8.fsf@gnu.org> <87fve79c57.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83lhnz0vt3.fsf@gnu.org> <20141030083258.GB2683@thyrsus.com> <831tpp1rmn.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: esr@thyrsus.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414781455 26044 80.91.229.3 (31 Oct 2014 18:50:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:50:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dak@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 31 19:50:49 2014 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 1XkHHZ-0001iM-Sr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:50:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41151 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkHHZ-0006Y5-HI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 14:50:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34688) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XkEJU-00013u-Vn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2014 11:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xjs64-0005X4-9F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:57:16 -0400 Original-Received: from static-71-162-243-5.phlapa.fios.verizon.net ([71.162.243.5]:40175 helo=snark.thyrsus.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xjs5s-0005Gk-7y; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:57:00 -0400 Original-Received: by snark.thyrsus.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 74D583830EA; Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:56:29 -0400 (EDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <831tpp1rmn.fsf@gnu.org> X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 71.162.243.5 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:176135 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii : > > Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 04:32:58 -0400 > > From: "Eric S. Raymond" > > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , dak@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > > Richard Stallman : > > > I've never used git, and I doubt I will use it for anything except Emacs. > > > I hope Emacs will advertise a simple recommended beginner's git workflow. > > > > The wiki describes it in detail. > > Yes, it does. And no, that's not the "workflow" I alluded to. Can you be more specific about what problem needs solving, then? -- Eric S. Raymond