From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kaushal Modi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Understanding a recent commit in emacs-25 branch [ed19f2] Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 01:43:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113cfa1667b829052f65dd9a X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1459489453 5268 80.91.229.3 (1 Apr 2016 05:44:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 05:44:13 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs developers , Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 01 07:44:12 2016 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 1alrsS-0007KO-C4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 07:44:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36099 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alrsR-0003jw-NS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 01:44:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43114) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alrsE-0003jp-IF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 01:43:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alrsD-0006G4-1h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 01:43:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-oi0-x22f.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22f]:34194) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1alrsC-0006Fz-Ss for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2016 01:43:56 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-oi0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id o62so91559856oig.1 for ; Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:43:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=GjA1nKAYZZoji1r2aEnOi5RKHh7N2xnjaqmlZgrkUjA=; b=lA8YHwvycxzwS878URMAhHUqgL32WTAw3wcruRpeUwDSJiAavJB3o314htPGqPz9aZ aqyujisDw20rsy4RMsEgfiftOwxQeh2G6sNIf6W/ELfIH/wcvAOBn0vF4aiTXy8sBQx7 TSow/w6c0WaI0wpGzTqiTaBJeYUX/8S1/ItKOFCoeBYMJFZQfhgNO7TDyT1bboGd54Hy EregVKvN+/uXA4h69QfGP3TU7t6DcvhsGSCb+HEfAfj1rRzOw4uUJv4tfeFrfJuolUlb vnTQLjIRxOMa7E5HdOyJS3G2BH9dCIBzu7p3wLL7z6InmDyy6/RI/k+P2JQV1BmMGdOw KZTQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=GjA1nKAYZZoji1r2aEnOi5RKHh7N2xnjaqmlZgrkUjA=; b=SmsMWOdFxfgxKt30pcRMo8ldk1v3zSJxxf2/pLgZoSRr30pMoitiIUbYyVMRrlEblP rub5O2afp8ijzf8oR3+/D/7SEobhAm4gLWE5TmB71wshqcC3Onxl7sxGo4aV9cIcIvfN KOdvXLgPsFW9ElWnNp67tFrBVOVkVIMSx6VdHeuYHAWLIFRc3zzTjUzlgFm5p0mfCE/t FmmHY10Kurfjeoc/BTiqVw/ecANmrgScCbefF/xgghbydG5HC5MU50umkHh7GrRZLlom dq7tosjgGu4gn6jsn6Nva1h4RhLJRyAbGwlvaVOIcg9fsuRY6g4hbUfPPijRd+sSIjOs 2G5g== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJI+qbjssFTrPyrx346ZYBp2CMg6j1jTatvEmwGr/YYuUs0Nd16U8Fsr/j0JEMMmAHXgLUc2rzl+fDuAIQ== X-Received: by 10.202.177.3 with SMTP id a3mr1477319oif.2.1459489436315; Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:43:56 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.202.204.2 with HTTP; Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:43:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22f 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:202548 Archived-At: --001a113cfa1667b829052f65dd9a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 OK, I think I need some git education. There was one section in your commit ( http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/diff/lisp/isearch.el?h=emacs-25&id=ed19f207449c43f7f08285ada87ae7a46c61c8d1 ) which was already committed earlier ( http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/lisp/isearch.el?h=emacs-25&id=91e667692ba1362ca1334b8d58fd16c305ad5e2a ). As I am familiar with that single commit, I know that they are identical. Also I noted that your commit has a repeat of all the backquote/straight quote changes in NEWS that happened recently. But without this prior knowledge, how can one separate these duplicate commits from the commits that actually are new? Also, what is the reason for such duplicate commits happening? Apologies for this git 101 question here. Please forward me to a resource, if available, where I can understand such mega commits. Thanks. --001a113cfa1667b829052f65dd9a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
OK, I think I need some git edu= cation.

There was one section in your commit ( http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/di= ff/lisp/isearch.el?h=3Demacs-25&id=3Ded19f207449c43f7f08285ada87ae7a46c= 61c8d1 ) which was already committed earlier (=C2=A0http://git.savannah.gnu.org/= cgit/emacs.git/commit/lisp/isearch.el?h=3Demacs-25&id=3D91e667692ba1362= ca1334b8d58fd16c305ad5e2a ). As I am familiar with that single commit, = I know that they are identical.

<= div class=3D"gmail_extra">Also I noted that your commit has a repeat of all= the backquote/straight quote changes in NEWS that happened recently.
=

But without= this prior knowledge, how can one separate these duplicate commits from th= e commits that actually are new?
Also, what= is the reason for such duplicate commits happening?

Apologies for this git 101 q= uestion here. Please forward me to a resource, if available, where I can un= derstand such mega commits.

Thanks.=C2=A0
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