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From: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs-23 release branch
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:19:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31vfqbiwz.fsf@lugabout.jhcloos.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83r5nq1vox.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:53:50 +0200")

>>>>> "E" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

E> Is that even possible?  `emacs-bidi' was branched from pre-22.1
E> Emacs, while my development branch was branched from Emacs 23.1.
E> Wouldn't merging them create some very messy history DAG?

You could create a new branch; or perhaps the current emacs-bidi branch
could be renamed to, eg, old-branches/old-bidi, leaving the emacs-bidi
name available for a new branch.

Having the code in the repo in its own branch will be useful for the
rest of us, especially given that you wrote that merging into trunk
would not happen right away.

And even if it were to happen right away, going through a public branch
may ease future bisection and other anthropological pursuits withing the
repository.

In any case, I cannot hurt to make your branch public, and there is no
good reason not to do so within the master repo.

-JimC
-- 
James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>         OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6




  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-11 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-10  2:22 Emacs-23 release branch Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10  4:09 ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10  5:18   ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-10 15:23     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 23:11       ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-10 23:25         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-10  5:19   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10  5:58   ` joakim
2010-03-10 13:30     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-10  7:55   ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-03-10 15:24     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:23   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:34     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 18:15         ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:37     ` David Kastrup
2010-03-10 17:58       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:23       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 19:41         ` David Kastrup
2010-03-10 21:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11  3:15           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  4:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 14:00               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 18:00                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 19:04                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 19:53                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 22:09                       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-03-11 22:19                       ` James Cloos [this message]
2010-03-12  8:41                         ` bidi branch (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 18:16                           ` bidi branch James Cloos
2010-03-13 19:03                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 21:33                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 21:39                                 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-15 14:10                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-03-11 22:45                       ` Emacs-23 release branch Stefan Monnier
2010-03-12  8:46                         ` bidi branch Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-12  9:16                         ` Emacs-23 release branch Andreas Schwab
2010-03-12 15:32                           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 21:22   ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11  3:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  4:27       ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 14:04         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 14:30           ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 15:14             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 16:02               ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 16:07                 ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-11 16:10                   ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-12 15:28                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-12 15:31                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-12 16:36                     ` Keywords (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-12 16:32             ` Emacs-23 release branch Juri Linkov
2010-03-12 18:03               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-13 20:40                 ` secrets.el (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Michael Albinus
2010-03-14 16:37                   ` secrets.el Stefan Monnier
2010-03-20 19:32                   ` secrets.el Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-11 20:48           ` Keywords (Re: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-11 21:45             ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-12  1:30               ` Keywords Stefan Monnier
2010-03-14 21:33                 ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-15 21:33                   ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-19 17:25                     ` finder.el UI (was: Keywords) Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-19 22:48                       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 13:30                         ` finder.el UI Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 14:19                           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 14:29                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 15:08                               ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 16:33                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 16:09                               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 16:36                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 15:07                             ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 17:13                             ` Drew Adams
2010-03-22 15:04                           ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-14 21:34   ` Customize UI (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-15  1:05     ` Customize UI Miles Bader
2010-03-15  1:34       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-15  3:32         ` Miles Bader
2010-03-15 17:17     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-15 17:34       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-15 21:34       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-19 17:21     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-10 17:21 ` Emacs-23 release branch Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:48   ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-10 18:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:30     ` Chad Brown
2010-03-10 19:36       ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-10 19:55         ` Chad Brown
2010-03-10 19:47       ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-11  3:16         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  7:42           ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-11 13:35             ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11 14:02             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:59   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:31     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 21:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11  3:17         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 19:44     ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-10 22:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 22:19         ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11  4:21           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 13:42             ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11 14:08             ` Stefan Monnier

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