GNU bug report logs - #21998
Run 'make change-history' on release branch

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 19:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #108 received at 21998 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 21998 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rgm <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21998: Run 'make change-history' on release branch
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:23:49 -0500
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  > But as soon as we started to work on both master and the release
  > branch, this broke down because merges from the release branch to
  > master don't live well with the manual corrections.  This was never
  > fixed because there appears to be no motivation for fixing it.

Maybe this discussion gives people the motivation to fix it.
Is there a clear path for fixing it?


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