GNU bug report logs - #38424
[PATCH] Add new filter functions to Package Menu

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 38424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38424: [PATCH] Add new filter functions to Package Menu
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 20:12:29 +0200

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Cc: 38424 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 12:16:43 +0100
> 
> Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:
> 
> >>> * doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Menu): Document it.
> >>
> >> This tells nothing about the changes which aren't "documenting it".
> >> (And, btw, what is "it" here is not clear at all.)
> >
> > Thanks.  I thought that was how we usually wrote.
> >
> > Is "Document the new commands." better?
> 
> Wait, do you mean to also comment on moving the old commands around?

Yes.

> If so, I'd suggest the following: "Document the new commands and move
> the fitering commands to follow a better sorting order."

Much better, thanks.  Bonus points for saying what sorting order is
that, to make your motivation clear.

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