From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: Move to git, now that bzr is no longer a req. Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 12:44:51 +0900 Message-ID: <87vbxxixjg.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <20140102095347.6834E381D0C@snark.thyrsus.com> <87fvp6bdd9.fsf_-_@ktab.red-bean.com> <8761q1ljny.fsf@gmail.com> <20140103175006.GE17261@thyrsus.com> <87iou0t72n.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87a9fb99qg.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <877gaekes8.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388981289 15041 80.91.229.3 (6 Jan 2014 04:08:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 04:08:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Achim Gratz , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 06 05:08:13 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W01U5-000301-6t for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Jan 2014 05:08:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60552 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W01U4-0005l0-N5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Jan 2014 23:08:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58245) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W017b-0003yh-VU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:45:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W017U-0001Qf-Kw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.224]:52546) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W017U-0001QX-8S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Jan 2014 22:44:52 -0500 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt2.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 517BE970863; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 12:44:51 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 45E551A2E7D; Mon, 6 Jan 2014 12:44:51 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta34) "kale" 2a0f42961ed4 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 130.158.97.224 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:167440 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > >> - How to do C-x 4 a when there's no ChangeLog file? > > ln -s $PROJECT_ROOT/.tmp_commit_log $PROJECT_ROOT/ChangeLog > Right, that's the kind of direction I'd like to go. But this > .tmp_commit_log file seems to be a personal convention, so making `C-x > 4 a' use such a thing by default is more difficult. C-x 4 a doesn't know about .tmp_commit_log, that's the point of the symlink. It just does what it always does. I don't see why this can't be a project convention, perhaps using .git/GIT_EDITMSG as Eli suggests.