GNU bug report logs - #28637
[PATCH] Display commit in package description, if available

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Glasser <glasser <at> davidglasser.net>

Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 23:24:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: glasser <at> davidglasser.net, 28637 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28637: [PATCH] Display commit in package description, if available
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 16:12:25 +0300
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: glasser <at> davidglasser.net,  28637 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 08:32:43 -0400
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
> >> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 21:16:36 -0400
> >> Cc: 28637 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >> 
> >> I think this should be okay to go to emacs-26; it's not strictly
> >> speaking a bug fix, but it's obviously safe and this info is often
> >> useful for package maintainers fielding bug reports, so it would be good
> >> to have it more widely available.  Eli?
> >
> > Are we sure no feature parses this output, and might be confused by
> > the extra line?
> 
> As far as I can tell, it's only used for the *Help* buffer, and nothing
> parses that.

Then it could be okay for emacs-26, if its addition is deemed
important enough.




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