From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git history tracking across renames (and emacs support) Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 21:10:28 +0300 Message-ID: <83fu0pfxt7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87a7yn7tqp.fsf@lifelogs.com> <878te75xa1.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87ind6l2tt.fsf@lifelogs.com> <877etklvsa.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83y3m0pv8u.fsf@gnu.org> <86608msw0h.fsf@dod.no> <838tdiet25.fsf@gnu.org> <87y3li4vh7.fsf@telefonica.net> <87efnan46u.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <86wp12qtgo.fsf@dod.no> <83tvw6chqv.fsf@gnu.org> <86shbprix7.fsf_-_@dod.no> <838t6jgl1k.fsf@gnu.org> <601m6cc6.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83o9fefnv9.fsf@gnu.org> <415290e6-d9e8-da28-faa6-b1e7ff874246@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1531332518 30166 195.159.176.226 (11 Jul 2018 18:08:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:08:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tzz@lifelogs.com, radon.neon@gmail.com, larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 11 20:08:34 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJXV-0007kn-Kb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 20:08:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54986 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJZc-0002AL-Kg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:10:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34817) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJZT-00029t-Hz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:10:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJZP-0002pr-Uq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:10:35 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:54841) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJZP-0002pl-Qp; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:10:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3345 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1fdJZP-000716-6l; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:10:31 -0400 In-reply-to: <415290e6-d9e8-da28-faa6-b1e7ff874246@cs.ucla.edu> (message from Paul Eggert on Wed, 11 Jul 2018 10:56:08 -0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:227258 Archived-At: > From: Paul Eggert > Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 10:56:08 -0700 > Cc: Ted Zlatanov , larsi@gnus.org, > emacs-devel > > Unfortunately, we have not been able to convince RMS to fix the > format, even though it really needs an upgrade. It doesn't help that dropping the current format makes the commit logs deteriorate in quality in every project I saw (present parties excluded, of course).