From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: esr@thyrsus.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Git transition checklist
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 08:25:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lhypeknz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140108212600.GA6976@thyrsus.com>
> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 16:26:00 -0500
> From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>:
> > > Huh? Emacs release don't happen so often, or with so little ceremony,
> > > that we can expect that step to get skipped once it becomes policy.
> >
> > Policy or not, we had this kind of mistakes in the past (releases and
> > branches that did not get proper tags). I see no reason why these
> > will not be repeated.
>
> Maybe not, but mussing a tag is also very easy to cirrect retroactively.
But until it is corrected, the revision descriptions based on tags lie
about where they are, unless you count the commits by hand to compare
them with.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-09 6:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 132+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-08 13:52 Git transition checklist Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 14:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 16:35 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-08 17:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 18:08 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-08 18:21 ` Improved git commit emails [was Re: Git transition checklist] Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:31 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-01-08 18:37 ` Improved git commit emails Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 21:04 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-01-12 5:44 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-13 2:22 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-15 2:10 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-15 7:35 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-20 1:09 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-20 2:16 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-20 4:27 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-22 19:20 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-23 18:42 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-28 23:45 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-29 0:57 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-31 0:41 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-08 16:48 ` Git transition checklist Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 17:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 18:43 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 19:02 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 19:07 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 19:17 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 17:49 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 18:17 ` David Engster
2014-01-08 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 19:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 19:16 ` David Engster
2014-01-08 18:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 19:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 15:02 ` Stephen Berman
2014-01-08 16:26 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 16:37 ` Git repack on Savannah [was: Re: Git transition checklist] James Cloos
2014-01-12 6:11 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-12 15:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 15:33 ` Git transition checklist Bastien
2014-01-08 16:19 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 16:20 ` Bastien
2014-01-08 17:48 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:15 ` Dani Moncayo
2014-01-08 18:22 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 18:26 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 19:00 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 19:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 19:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 19:16 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 19:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 23:07 ` Dani Moncayo
2014-01-12 20:15 ` Bob Proulx
2014-01-13 10:50 ` Bastien
2014-01-08 15:34 ` Bastien
2014-01-08 16:13 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 17:47 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 20:02 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 20:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 21:10 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-09 0:54 ` James Cloos
2014-01-09 1:23 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-09 6:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 0:51 ` James Cloos
2014-01-09 1:36 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-09 1:48 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-09 6:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 11:10 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-09 16:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 16:45 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-09 17:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 11:53 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-09 1:53 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-09 2:13 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-09 12:14 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-09 14:55 ` Paul Eggert
2014-01-09 15:15 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-09 15:24 ` Juanma Barranquero
2014-01-09 16:45 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-09 2:12 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-09 4:27 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-09 7:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 8:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-09 11:22 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-09 14:30 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-09 14:58 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-09 16:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 18:46 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-01-09 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 19:40 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-09 19:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 20:12 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-09 20:17 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-09 20:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-09 21:49 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-01-10 6:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-11 9:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-11 20:09 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-11 20:32 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-12 10:30 ` Jorgen Schaefer
2014-01-13 22:34 ` Barry Warsaw
2014-01-13 17:06 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-13 17:50 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-14 17:05 ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-09 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-09 15:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 18:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 18:29 ` Glenn Morris
2014-01-08 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 20:17 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-08 19:03 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 18:45 ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-08 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 19:15 ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-08 19:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-08 20:11 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 20:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 20:28 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-08 21:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 21:26 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-01-09 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-01-08 21:47 ` David Kastrup
2014-01-08 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-08 21:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-08 21:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-01-14 17:42 Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-15 12:29 ` Richard Stallman
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