Re: GNU-style ChangeLog merge driver for Git

2008-02-12 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James Youngman wrote: These days, I use a ChangeLog-format change message as my GIT commit message, which solves most of the problem. It's still not that convenient, sadly, because (1) I have not yet taken the time to wrap Emacs' add-change-log-entry

argz.m4: error_t handling wrt argz.h and errno.h

2008-02-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
the argz.m4 header checks to see if error_t is defined, but only does so by including the argz.h header. if you try to build on a system that does provide error_t, but not argz.h, the argz replacement module fails to build. on glibc systems, error_t is defined in errno.h. perhaps the

quotearg improvements [was: filenames in error messages]

2008-02-12 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 2/7/2008 5:22 PM: | | 2008-02-07 Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Quotearg part 3: add flag to control outer quote elision. | * lib/quotearg.h (c_maybe_quoting_style): New style. | (enum quoting_flags):

Re: vasnprintf.c %n blocked under MSVS8

2008-02-12 Thread Bruno Haible
Simon Josefsson wrote: From whom, please? I would like to acknowledge the original reporter. Hi! It was Adam Strzelecki [EMAIL PROTECTED], in: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.gsasl.general/122 Thanks. *** ChangeLog.orig 2008-02-13 00:22:06.0 +0100 --- ChangeLog

Re: GNU-style ChangeLog merge driver for Git

2008-02-12 Thread Bruno Haible
James Youngman wrote: These days, I use a ChangeLog-format change message as my GIT commit message, which solves most of the problem. It's still not that convenient, sadly, because (1) I have not yet taken the time to wrap Emacs' add-change-log-entry so that it creates a new file for use

Re: vasnprintf.c %n blocked under MSVS8

2008-02-12 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Simon, Hi! I received a patch for vasnprintf with rationale: From whom, please? I would like to acknowledge the original reporter. Hi! It was Adam Strzelecki [EMAIL PROTECTED], in: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.gsasl.general/122 -

Re: argz.m4: error_t handling wrt argz.h and errno.h

2008-02-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ Cc:ing bug-libtool, it's upstream for argz ] Hi Mike, * Mike Frysinger wrote on Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 05:38:05AM CET: the argz.m4 header checks to see if error_t is defined, but only does so by including the argz.h header. if you try to build on a system that does provide error_t, but not

Re: GNU-style ChangeLog merge driver for Git

2008-02-12 Thread James Youngman
On Feb 12, 2008 2:41 AM, Micah Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OTOH, a more difficult problem might be: how do you go about fixing erroneous commit logs? In Subversion and CVS, this can be dealt with if you have appropriate privileges; but in Mercurial at least (and probably Git as well?), the