From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
Cc: 48592@debbugs.gnu.org, Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li>,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: bug#48592: [PATCH 0/2] Support plural forms of Author and Maintainer library headers
Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 14:16:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7isnx7e.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-a3212c0e-a757-400d-9fe5-3d4fe333af4e-1621848127026@3c-app-mailcom-bs01> (Christopher Dimech's message of "Mon, 24 May 2021 11:22:07 +0200")
Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
Hi Christopher,
>> The reason why I want to deprecate lm-maintainer is that this informs
>> users of that function that some packages may have more than one
>> maintainer and that it is now possible and (I dare say) encouraged to
>> acknowledge them all.
>
> One can extract that information from the code if history files are maintained.
We must not confound maintainers and contributors. While it's possible
to find the contributors of a package from (vc) history, I don't see how
to determine the maintainers this way.
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-24 12:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-22 20:25 bug#48592: [PATCH 0/2] Support plural forms of Author and Maintainer library headers Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-22 20:32 ` bug#48592: [PATCH 1/2] " Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-22 20:32 ` bug#48592: [PATCH 2/2] * lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mnt.el (lm-crack-address): Right-trim name Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-23 6:46 ` bug#48592: [PATCH 0/2] Support plural forms of Author and Maintainer library headers Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 8:43 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-23 9:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 9:52 ` Colin Baxter
2021-05-23 11:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-23 11:48 ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-23 18:21 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-23 18:45 ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-23 21:14 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-24 7:04 ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-24 7:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 8:58 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-05-24 9:22 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-24 12:16 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2021-05-24 9:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-24 12:10 ` Michael Albinus
2021-05-24 13:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-30 17:59 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-06-30 19:24 ` Michael Albinus
2021-06-30 19:41 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2021-07-01 11:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2024-02-14 1:43 ` J.P.
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