From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmVhcyBSw7ZobGVy?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTE - writing tests for understanding internals Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:26:44 +0100 Message-ID: <5642FBC4.50607@online.de> References: <87twotqxme.fsf@cumego.com> <83a8qlky1c.fsf@gnu.org> <874mgtgess.fsf@cumego.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447230401 25748 80.91.229.3 (11 Nov 2015 08:26:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 08:26:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , =?UTF-8?B?UHJ6ZW15c8WCYXcgV29qbm93c2tp?= To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 11 09:26:34 2015 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 1ZwQjh-0003tb-At for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:26:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38616 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwQjg-0003C7-ON for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 03:26:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35987) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwQjJ-0003Bu-9E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 03:26:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwQjA-0001tB-5B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 03:26:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.13]:57431) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwQj9-0001sd-Rj; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 03:26:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.31] ([77.12.80.55]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LhNR2-1aidaI2IUq-00mbqI; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:58 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100915 Thunderbird/3.1.4 In-Reply-To: <874mgtgess.fsf@cumego.com> X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:BHNWxfT/bsnUKq+0PQS3XLYEh6Ek44Uumii4IM2FnxYZTeh83d9 5B0BhnSTWLariZMLpBzyl5FoqwuFfgvvw71ZT47pwc96XiC+BMFtPLb+qz4ov6cd/JM5CKM VvjIuR2c/UWqoypJ2VZv2e0hdI7O+3MXF6vdY0OphAdAxdf7ig1ISTWPAAgj+aS0zKBad0q tYz05kLhiV3kQh98GZgOQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:GiV3gEYE1DM=:mZ7AcB58EB+NIw6zShBM88 /YlbwPpugcY7O2IN8/YjYZPno175B5xzDYr9H9rB7c7sJQrQKzu+Qx+4QybUWw2FDKUvpMpBf oQzIm1WEiy+QCzOtKCPHRoiybyr4kndZOJWHp5yR60Nr3358203fJLUUGvOYrZzmppLTGRGjY VitvyHHurcTdkEvaYXmNI0yhXlz/o9I8Xvd2bUPBeunKh5iy8X5QBNyXpSltZmYdrZYN5KvdT j7Igqz1Z3HY28vMdAoDwq37RolngE9TSmm59zdeFVg1JWrDyM8umOoP3kCntn1U3RZAq3NEyo 32iWk8jU6nkyGjSIoDUign8pPp00l7T6jsU1qohMXnd413SoqvbkjNGL0ytJ1Zz0TpF6vlcbC otaibYwo2EH4MdxkQs4dCvQ8XdlHNhwYnLqchYGD5IgtiROA6L3WlgcI9nLOBVG5CyXfR0L4T zGCn+oz+0t28LH/SE4YkyF6w+sXacRmChh/IqSDxH6A/m0cWjkwlmCVO+nL/8AXHziX97DTaa JkNpbGrKUx8bS8hmmqzHERSesY+jiWZtzxTJ/CUtYfEpVZh5zQnc6BXFYIiRwOCaymbBCZ7f0 0NhRz2sOS4P6Bh/nlyKHOlu8QJuMUIzqv58Oyrtz7/37SBfV/YDhOgheyx2uzRejkFiMEYZd1 DArTorsdVImf3QeDUltXjZqK2mqlvkwPyN6E7WJvh1iZ9XiKhkTljPB4cTcbwIlTsZaHbotRn vegsaD6d3GvU0ZIb X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.13 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:194037 Archived-At: On 11.11.2015 08:45, Przemysław Wojnowski wrote: > Eli Zaretskii writes: >>> From: Przemysław Wojnowski >>> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 23:48:41 +0100 >>> >>> Here's a small patch that adds to CONTRIBUTE that writing tests is a >>> great way to learn about Emacs Internals, takes a new contributor >>> through committing process and is valuable to the project. >> Thanks, but I don't think CONTRIBUTE is the right place for >> motivation-related text. We should find some other place for that. > This was not for motivational purposes, but to tell how to learn about > Emacs Internals - like the old part. > Hi Eli, IMO that's a useful remark, nice idea, which may attract more testers and contributors alike.