From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43117: [PATCH] Add .git-blame-ignore-revs file Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 20:59:41 +0300 Message-ID: <83d01fqusy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <197409406.192953.1598809591346@ichabod.co-bxl> <9aa79095-18d6-d0bd-18ad-aa5d90f0bb1d@yandex.ru> <1898378843.430816.1599957743795@ichabod.co-bxl> <83bli9db3t.fsf@gnu.org> <1670898213.459425.1600016799389@ichabod.co-bxl> <83h7s1bmy5.fsf@gnu.org> <87363lh856.fsf@gnus.org> <1357196034.463572.1600022946152@ichabod.co-bxl> <83k0vnqwpg.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12733"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 43117@debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim@gmail.com, leungbk@mailfence.com, dgutov@yandex.ru To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 18 20:00:15 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCyc-0003Dv-Cc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 20:00:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47010 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCyb-0000pn-Bn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:00:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44142) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCyR-0000pR-6B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:00:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:55737) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCyQ-000143-Kn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCyQ-0006Xu-JY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:00:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 18:00:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43117 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 43117-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43117.160304398925115 (code B ref 43117); Sun, 18 Oct 2020 18:00:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43117) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Oct 2020 17:59:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39050 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCy8-0006Wv-W9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 13:59:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37040) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCy8-0006Wh-0P for 43117@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 13:59:44 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47325) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCy2-0000yV-CD; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 13:59:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1062 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kUCy1-0001y8-KD; Sun, 18 Oct 2020 13:59:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Sun, 18 Oct 2020 10:54:02 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:190908 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 10:54:02 -0700 > Cc: leungbk@mailfence.com, larsi@gnus.org, rpluim@gmail.com, > 43117@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > I don't think I understand what does this file mean from the > > maintenance POV. Who will maintain it, and what are the procedures? > > I would propose that we treat it as an optional feature rather than > striving for it to include a complete list of all "uninteresting" > commits at all times. > > Even if it were to include only a proportion of some of the latest > "uninteresting" cleanups, that could already be of help. When someone > stumbles into a commit that gets in the way of their git blaming they > could also consider adding it. We already mark such commits with a leading semi-colon. Will this file simply repeat those commits? > > And what should be done about it while merging from the release branch > > to master? > > I don't think anything in particular needs doing, since the sha-1 will > stay the same after a merge. Or am I missing something? Not all of the commits get merged. Some are skipped.