From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: In support of Jonas Bernoulli's Magit Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:04:11 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8737aac0rb.fsf@wanadoo.es> <7s37aapc4g.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87fue7c32j.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83r2xrl8kp.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1499533706 27906 195.159.176.226 (8 Jul 2017 17:08:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2017 17:08:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, rgm@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, ken.manheimer@gmail.com, eliz@gnu.org, phillip.lord@russet.org.uk To: "Phillip Lord" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 08 19:08:17 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dTtDL-0006ij-FD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 19:08:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33561 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dTtDQ-00060l-NA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:08:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33575) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dTtAU-0004oF-SC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:05:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dTtAU-0004PS-1H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:05:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42984) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dTt9Q-0003yj-U2; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:04:12 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dTt9P-0000R9-Px; Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:04:11 -0400 In-reply-to: (phillip.lord@russet.org.uk) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:216333 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > No this is no good. If I am going to do this, I want notifications -- push > not pull. So, there needs to be a way to open this up beyond maintainers. I am working on getting this set up. > Having a system to maintain links to the package we are trying to get > assignment for would be good. I am not sure what that means -- could you say it more concretely? > Having something which handles something like blocking would be nice also. > i.e. we start a bug wrt to magit for assignment, then all the assignment > requests would be blockers. Then we would know when we are finished. How would this be more convenient than putting a list of the contributors in a file and making a note when each one comes in? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.