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Re: Reviewing changes


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Reviewing changes
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:05:26 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

> The log_accum.pl script used by Savannah by default sends all of the
> changes (summary + commit message + diffs) in one email even if the
> commit touches files in different directories (like [1]).  Note that
> with the recent size limit that was set up for lists.gnu.org by the
> GNU sysadmins, some messages are not delivered if the diffs are too
> large.

> The Emacs case is special (two separate lists and single-file chanages
> even if the files were committed enbloc), and probably was requested
> by the maintainers long time ago for consistency with the policy that
> was in place until recently.

It was a mistake.  Could you arrange to fix it: use for Emacs the
"single email per commit" script used by default (containing
summary+message+diff), and send it to the emacs-diffs mailing list.
We can keep the emacs-commits mailing list unchanged.


        Stefan




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