GNU bug report logs - #20403
Format of NEWS (navigating in it)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Ulrich Windl" <Ulrich.Windl <at> rz.uni-regensburg.de>

Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 06:15:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: psainty <at> orcon.net.nz, Ulrich.Windl <at> rz.uni-regensburg.de, stefan <at> marxist.se, 20403 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20403: Format of NEWS (navigating in it)
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 22:08:26 +0200
> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>,  Ulrich.Windl <at> rz.uni-regensburg.de,  stefan <at> marxist.se,  20403 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:19:40 -0400
> 
> At present, emacs26:etc/NEWS has to get merged to master:etc/NEWS.26.
> This is a PITA at every single merge.
> 
> If the file was already called NEWS.26 on both branches,
> all these merge problems would go away.

I proposed a solution to that which should make everybody happy.




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