From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Karl Fogel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Reordering etc/NEWS Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 14:46:29 -0700 Message-ID: <873b239gp6.fsf@red-bean.com> References: <2wmz0iriyj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <876470ekuz.fsf@red-bean.com> Reply-To: Karl Fogel NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1178920001 15894 80.91.229.12 (11 May 2007 21:46:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 21:46:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 11 23:46:40 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hmcwh-0003BS-D9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 23:46:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hmd49-0001C6-QS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 17:54:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hmd47-00019n-53 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 17:54:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hmd45-00016Q-0a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 17:54:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hmd44-00016N-NS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 May 2007 17:54:16 -0400 Original-Received: from sanpietro.red-bean.com ([66.146.193.61]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hmcwa-0004pa-B9; Fri, 11 May 2007 17:46:32 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53811 ident=kfogel) by sanpietro.red-bean.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HmcwY-0006Xc-JU; Fri, 11 May 2007 16:46:30 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri\, 11 May 2007 14\:48\:02 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.98 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:70859 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I think my recent posts have met this criterion. Basically, I > proposed always having an open trunk (or some place where new changes > can be checked in). > > I agree, more or less, and this is what we have generally done, > with occasional short exceptions. Great, thanks. I haven't done a quantitative analysis of how often the exceptions happen, so it may be that I just coincidentally ran into them a lot. (It was often enough that I never realized, until now, that the above was the standard policy.) Now that trunk open, I'll look at my outstanding changes.