From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>
Cc: alex.branham@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, k.stevens@ieee.org,
38583@debbugs.gnu.org, zappo@gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#38583: [PATCH] 27.0.50; Add unattended spell-checking to checkdoc
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 11:49:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831rry2z0b.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zhem8nb2.fsf@cassou.me> (message from Damien Cassou on Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:06:09 +0100)
> From: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>
> Cc: 38583-done@debbugs.gnu.org, k.stevens@ieee.org, zappo@gnu.org,
> alex.branham@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu
> Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:06:09 +0100
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> > In general, yes. But you can try convincing me that it is so
> > important to have in Emacs 27 that we should make an exception. I
> > considered this, and concluded that it's a minor convenience feature.
> > But maybe I'm missing something?
>
> Integrating into Emacs 27 late in the process is risky because my code
> could have introduced subtle bugs inside checkdoc and I would not like
> to be responsible for a delay in the release. That being said and
> checkdoc being automatically activated by flycheck (which I believe many
> people use), I think we will find bugs in my code quite fast if there
> are any. Moreover, I think that improving the overall quality of Emacs
> code is important and every little step in this direction would be
> helpful.
>
> I'm not sure this is convincing enough but I would have tried :-D.
OK, I've cherry-picked this to the release branch, mainly because it
narrowly missed the branching due to delays in our review of the
patch.
> FYI, this work on checkdoc is part of a larger piece of work I've
> started some years ago on improving the quality of Emacs packages. Here
> are some of my activities in this area:
Thank you for your work on this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-17 9:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-12 21:26 bug#38583: [PATCH] 27.0.50; Add unattended spell-checking to checkdoc Damien Cassou
2019-12-13 9:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-13 19:53 ` Damien Cassou
2019-12-13 19:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-27 11:51 ` Damien Cassou
2019-12-27 14:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-27 14:43 ` Damien Cassou
2020-01-11 11:49 ` Damien Cassou
2020-01-11 12:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-13 5:19 ` Damien Cassou
2020-01-16 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-16 21:07 ` Damien Cassou
2020-01-17 7:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-17 9:06 ` Damien Cassou
2020-01-17 9:49 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-01-17 10:35 ` Damien Cassou
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