From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Merging multitty Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 19:19:37 +0900 Message-ID: <87zm47pv0m.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <2wmz0iriyj.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87fy65k6eh.fsf@red-bean.com> <853b25lk43.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <86bqgr3g1h.fsf_-_@lola.quinscape.zz> <87k5vdse1d.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <17990.33223.288460.294949@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <87ejlls8rl.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179137997 22874 80.91.229.12 (14 May 2007 10:19:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 10:19:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: nickrob@snap.net.nz, miles.bader@necel.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 14 12:19:52 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 1HnXei-0007kl-En for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 May 2007 12:19:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HnXmS-0005oq-G7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 May 2007 06:27:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HnXmO-0005mQ-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 May 2007 06:27:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HnXmM-0005hx-9c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 May 2007 06:27:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HnXmM-0005hQ-3p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 14 May 2007 06:27:46 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp02.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.72]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HnXeZ-0005xi-Nt; Mon, 14 May 2007 06:19:44 -0400 Original-Received: from 203-216-99-129.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.99.129] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp02.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1HnXeW-0003Q2-WC; Mon, 14 May 2007 19:19:41 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 477602F40; Mon, 14 May 2007 19:19:38 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon\, 14 May 2007 04\:08\:48 -0400") Original-Lines: 21 X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:71020 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > What needs to be done is this: for each file, extract all its change > log items from the arch changeset change logs (or from ChangLog), and > use that as the CVS log for the file. ... > Ok, I've put the multi-tty sources into CVS and arch branches on > savannah. > > Did you do it right, as described above? > If not, it has to be done over. I'm sorry, if you want such a thing, you'll have to find somebody else to do it. It would be a huge hassle (I use hypothetical "would be" because to my knowledge, nobody has ever done a merge that way in CVS), and is simply unnecessary. -Miles -- "I distrust a research person who is always obviously busy on a task." --Robert Frosch, VP, GM Research