From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Reiner Steib Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Wrong entries in AUTHORS? Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:24:23 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Reiner Steib NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1176845159 28259 80.91.229.12 (17 Apr 2007 21:25:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:25:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 17 23:25:52 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 1HdvBK-0000mX-B4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:25:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HdvG5-0000kb-AS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:30:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HdvG1-0000hl-VD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:30:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HdvG0-0000fg-8w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:30:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HdvG0-0000fd-6A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:30:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.uni-ulm.de ([134.60.1.11]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HdvBD-000603-62; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:25:39 -0400 Original-Received: from bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.10.123]) by mail.uni-ulm.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l3HLPZUC021643; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:25:36 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from localhost (bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de [134.60.10.123]) by bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C5DF129AD; Tue, 17 Apr 2007 23:25:35 +0200 (CEST) X-Face: P05mdcZT&lL[-s2=mw~RsllZ0zZAb?vdE}.s, emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue\, 17 Apr 2007 22\:32\:56 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) X-DCC-INFN-TO-Metrics: arktur 1233; Body=2 Fuz1=2 Fuz2=2 X-detected-kernel: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:69543 Archived-At: On Tue, Apr 17 2007, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Reiner Steib >> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:48:54 +0200 >> >> > +Herbert Euler: changed display.texi >> >> herberteuler@... is Guanpeng Xu, see copyright.list on fencepost. I >> guess the corresponding ChangeLog file should be fixed. > > There's no need to change the logs (changing history is something we > don't want to do, I think); It was a very recent change (2007-04-07), so it's more correcting a recent mistake than changing history, IMHO. > we can use authors-aliases in authors.el instead. I thought `authors-aliases' is to match different variants of the same name, not for pseudonyms. >> > Hewlett-Packard: changed emacsclient.c emacsserver.c keyboard.c server.el >> >> Is this one correct? > > Why not? AUTHORS talks about _people_, so I wondered that a company is listed as a person who "changed" files. But as Chong pointed out, it seems to be intended (`authors-fixed-entries'). Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/