GNU bug report logs - #28585
26.0.60; [Emacs manual] Acknowledgements section omits some contributors

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)

Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 20:26:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.0.60

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)
Cc: 28585 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28585: 26.0.60; [Emacs manual] Acknowledgements section omits some contributors
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:41:32 +0300
> From: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)
> Cc: 28585 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:14:51 -0400
> 
> > Would you like to propose changes to ack.texi as well, to reflect the
> > main contributions of those 7 people?
> 
> I don't think I know enough about what people have worked on to do
> that.
> 
> I only know Nicolas has been managing releases lately and also is
> maintaining the Emacs web site after designing and implementing a
> modern look for it and I know Noam has fixed a lot of bugs over
> the last while and triaged many more.
> 
> So I'm afraid I don't think I can help here.

Fair enough.  I guess this means we should encourage people mentioned
in Acknowledgements to add the description of their contributions to
ack.texi, if they feel like it.




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