From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Locks on the Bzr repository Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:30 -0400 Message-ID: <87aao28fvd.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <4C6E1F0A.7070506@swipnet.se> <837hjlr78p.fsf@gnu.org> <87zkwhtws5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <83tymppj62.fsf@gnu.org> <871v9t8klf.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <83lj81pazq.fsf@gnu.org> <83aaogpcbu.fsf@gnu.org> <87vd737pxd.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <83pqxboi38.fsf@gnu.org> <19568.59349.718000.978281@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <19570.10774.921000.853692@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283301084 12297 80.91.229.12 (1 Sep 2010 00:31:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:31:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, u.s.reddy@cs.bham.ac.uk To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 01 02:31:22 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqbES-0002gQ-2T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:31:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44706 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OqbEI-0007EY-HJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:31:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55024 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OqbE3-00074V-8X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqbDw-0003iH-0Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:48 -0400 Original-Received: from pantheon-po45.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.79]:35521) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqbDq-0003hC-My; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:38 -0400 Original-Received: from furry (dhcp128036014154.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.154]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po45.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id o810UUb3011166 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:31 -0400 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0994116D402; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:30:31 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:33:51 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 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:129519 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I think what Udday is trying to say (he'll correct me if I'm wrong) is > that it is a bit unfortunate that you can impel a GNU project to use > Bazaar, but you are unable to motivate Bazaar developers, or indeed > Savannah sysadmins, to better cater to GNU projects' needs. > > I agree it is unfortunate, and I keep trying. It looks like some > progress is being made. If I get a clear explanation of the need for > rebase in Emacs development, that ought to enable me to push the > Bazaar developers more effectively. Getting bzr+ssh working on Savannah is far more important than rebasing. Maybe you could ask the Bzr developers to get in contact with the Savannah admins, and try to work things out. In my estimation, the rebasing issue is currently not as urgent.