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bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-complet
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions) |
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Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:24:41 +0300 |
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On April 10, 2019 10:22:14 AM GMT+03:00, Eric Abrahamsen
<eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > On April 10, 2019 9:35:47 AM GMT+03:00, Eric Abrahamsen
> <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote:
> >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >>
> >> > On April 10, 2019 6:29:10 AM GMT+03:00, Glenn Morris
> <rgm@gnu.org>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > And it can go to emacs-26 since it's a doc fix.
> >> >>
> >> >> The RC said Emacs 26.2 was to be released March 27...
> >> >> Part of making a release is for people to stop changing that
> >> branch.
> >> >
> >> > Unfortunately, that ship has sailed, since within an hour of RC
> >> > release a new commit was pushed to the release branch, and
> another
> >> one
> >> > a week later, without asking. So now the RC tarball will not be
> able
> >> > to be renamed anyway, and the rationale for withholding doc
> changes
> >> is
> >> > null and void.
> >> >
> >> > "Best laid plans" and all that.
> >>
> >> This sounds like a job for a git hook. I pay fairly close attention
> to
> >> emacs.devel for someone who isn't an Emacs dev, and apparently I
> >> missed
> >> this billboard.
> >
> > Not sure which billboard jou think you missed, but in general, I
> don't
> > see here any problem for which a commit hook would be a good
> solution.
> > The existing hooks are already annoying enough, and are too easy to
> > bypass to be reliable.
>
> What I meant was: if 200 people have the ability to push to the repo,
> but 50 of them aren't checking the mailing lists regularly, then you
> call a halt to an RC, that's 50 people who don't know they shouldn't
> push. It seems like a lot more work to chase after those 50 than to
> close the gate and reject pushes to that particular release.
There's no need to check the mailing list, this stuff is in CONTRIBUTE. That's
why I never called for any halts.
- bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions), Noam Postavsky, 2019/04/09
- bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions), Andreas Schwab, 2019/04/10
- bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/04/10
- bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions), Andreas Schwab, 2019/04/10
- bug#34776: Acknowledgement (27.0.50; Some questions about choose-completion-string-functions), Eli Zaretskii, 2019/04/10