From unknown Thu Sep 11 23:31:35 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 19:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 49405 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 49405@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.16254287127816 (code B ref -1); Sun, 04 Jul 2021 19:59:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jul 2021 19:58:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43283 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m08G8-00021z-G2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:32 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46792) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m08G3-00021j-MY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:31 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46282) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m08Fy-0007GP-3p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:22 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m08Fw-0006CW-VV; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 From: Glenn Morris X-Spook: Jyllandsposten HIC Stuck Suspicious package Goodwin Locks X-Ran: .-Ie9*h|-{k*+-jzc)Yds@Q(&@eN}~BuTaS'r>(/[;.[,fMqEO.!n@v7Z:?$?N!'<5RYZ? X-Hue: brightwhite X-Attribution: GM Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Package: emacs Version: 27.1 Severity: wishlist The printed version of the Emacs manual only lists a single author. Ref eg book-spine.texi "by", back.texi "About the Author", etc. The manual is the work of many people (according to the git log, rms has made one commit to it in the past 12 years). So I think it would be nice to at least get an "et al." in book-spine.texi and some mention of the existence of other contributors in back.texi. From unknown Thu Sep 11 23:31:35 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Glenn Morris Subject: bug#49405: closed (Re: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual) Message-ID: References: <83wnq3fxq6.fsf@gnu.org> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 49405 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 49405@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:12:02 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1625573522-32746-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1625573522-32746-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #49405: Attribution for printed manual which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 49405@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 49405: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D49405 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1625573522-32746-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 49405-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Jul 2021 12:11:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47550 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0jvW-0008Ve-1A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:46 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45844) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0jvS-0008VO-Vv for 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:44 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39122) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m0jvN-0004yb-Qg for 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:37 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2424 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m0jvN-0000Ml-Ci; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:11:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:11:45 +0300 Message-Id: <83wnq3fxq6.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Glenn Morris In-Reply-To: (message from Glenn Morris on Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400) Subject: Re: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual References: X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 49405-done Cc: 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) > From: Glenn Morris > Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 > > The printed version of the Emacs manual only lists a single author. > Ref eg book-spine.texi "by", back.texi "About the Author", etc. > The manual is the work of many people (according to the git log, rms has > made one commit to it in the past 12 years). > So I think it would be nice to at least get an "et al." in > book-spine.texi and some mention of the existence of other contributors > in back.texi. Thanks, fixed. ------------=_1625573522-32746-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Jul 2021 19:58:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43283 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m08G8-00021z-G2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:32 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46792) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m08G3-00021j-MY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:31 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:46282) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m08Fy-0007GP-3p for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:22 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m08Fw-0006CW-VV; Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Attribution for printed manual X-Spook: Jyllandsposten HIC Stuck Suspicious package Goodwin Locks X-Ran: .-Ie9*h|-{k*+-jzc)Yds@Q(&@eN}~BuTaS'r>(/[;.[,fMqEO.!n@v7Z:?$?N!'<5RYZ? X-Hue: brightwhite X-Debbugs-No-Ack: yes X-Attribution: GM Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Package: emacs Version: 27.1 Severity: wishlist The printed version of the Emacs manual only lists a single author. Ref eg book-spine.texi "by", back.texi "About the Author", etc. The manual is the work of many people (according to the git log, rms has made one commit to it in the past 12 years). So I think it would be nice to at least get an "et al." in book-spine.texi and some mention of the existence of other contributors in back.texi. ------------=_1625573522-32746-1-- From unknown Thu Sep 11 23:31:35 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual Resent-From: Christopher Dimech Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:34:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 49405 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: Glenn Morris , 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D49405.16255748112390 (code D ref 49405); Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:34:01 +0000 Received: (at 49405-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Jul 2021 12:33:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47603 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kGY-0000cU-VE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:33:31 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.22]:34061) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kGW-0000cG-P1 for 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:33:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=gmx.net; s=badeba3b8450; t=1625574802; bh=C7nrQ/usSiVWdmBFSk7LBkkI1lJmpVwIjFD8F3H4otk=; h=X-UI-Sender-Class:From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References; b=LYMN2HDBXuiFz7YuVsx1V6vfP3cPlmYUmIufQlAa8IE7oDi45LmPMccSeNbM2wdXG O/TXLCyicpPxogM3uQTyOZ5BrdjIsPv9XSEOPTUUddw4SsupEoKHAEwNwtmUtOaK8b mshKk29njLWEUAjKHZtB28MiGEt70/YcZRBWY4w4= X-UI-Sender-Class: 01bb95c1-4bf8-414a-932a-4f6e2808ef9c Received: from [92.251.40.31] ([92.251.40.31]) by web-mail.gmx.net (3c-app-mailcom-bs12.server.lan [172.19.170.180]) (via HTTP); Tue, 6 Jul 2021 14:33:22 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: From: Christopher Dimech Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 14:33:22 +0200 Importance: normal Sensitivity: Normal In-Reply-To: <83wnq3fxq6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83wnq3fxq6.fsf@gnu.org> X-UI-Message-Type: mail X-Priority: 3 X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:nLCh1j0h6yrP48u/QUUV1MVVKdtYtsY6N9nyyC9PnzEzbftF4b/eFTzM48qntWQryXmis Vg53nCHk0AKmirAJ0Hbu31yOHudB3vfh9DVN9JZnb8h1Dt+JIUqgv+KL1zw61dSyek+GTgjUBMr0 xFjA/WcdDPV7Yuyb3/g2BmsKGx+5IavltnmaKQwVrTawGk5TUnCbZvc5HXB72YdTSWWbcz7vR/NN FhMPNYYuOP/qzhVq2vhkwxIrbZLTsJvcyAenZAXXZX6cEIkwQFilhaf/eKVtGyJgIXko7IEb1Qo4 S0= X-Spam-Flag: NO X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:gtmsk4N90IM=:i5UVCzpVZ+cZVDj1HJ/Emu H99PGMrs2IV31GldsUzWWFmR4xjMdiCvUy7hoYJhxHGcal+rFz8IBDMrDUDnMJ3a+ga2pmNZ6 /W9jbR1FrtiUDf0gfCS3U+F/HAaRIvVsET+S8mLmsZ8GFAAamLg8qCnlVT4J5WFydZDZICQBa 9Us948hYXbmtrncI5zkL0F7jrbp54Hmq3xOCWkTztbGx9b7Zr66AUrq39SjZ4upV49QQd0aBE s47OZNTNG6htTDgi0AbPoZ2trOWVLjCJu9Tfx2/LSbgM1w2Pn3TXb+B+ee6jisfxj1bnoYITg D4OxiTfy/Xpv4U9wzqb3+XJn5ZYNs1gqcwkzX0co/5COXy4FO3J5VIaywZcq8IuidGqkVawjI /9LwoJte6zK10giQ58BQD57MOGw3ca6S2+IYLFTmUj8D8JQRWOQ4D4/DRybPZHcxhW9mNxMhR O9q7yxbOnQzEBGgnOIr8cfgAg0BpVUt241EqaiNDgne7ZplzFw42D4NJu7t5cBt6/xiow6yHm H2x/5wVkCgIOZJFN39jndEshItQifzEMQBRUx4ZH8vz6eRMBwD3svUm1w6EpnY4aufthJEo2s WNt/YElOxYXzjzOTRPNpqQqCXjWLDGxqnJqUs2tWoUABlA7+ctNnD3oBubrGUiiOONvi431f0 YzrD/7GM0VZvT2iWvWiQqY0Y64BH95VIgKlRDjtNR443+BjZkKrX6FicDZfMJj4jB4l8Dh1CL WmKv+HVVJwGqZNlf4U1btvm1auD3+4KrOLjZNhFM0aZzjUb9AIst8XYKPy86ClC/71xqp8zLF Z4f0bGD7tbCs62muP/YAbPTUVqq5Q== Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2021 at 12:11 AM > From: "Eli Zaretskii" > To: "Glenn Morris" > Cc: 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org > Subject: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual > > > From: Glenn Morris > > Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 15:58:20 -0400 > > > > The printed version of the Emacs manual only lists a single author. > > Ref eg book-spine.texi "by", back.texi "About the Author", etc. > > The manual is the work of many people (according to the git log, rms h= as > > made one commit to it in the past 12 years). > > So I think it would be nice to at least get an "et al." in > > book-spine.texi and some mention of the existence of other contributor= s > > in back.texi. > > Thanks, fixed. Don't we have history files of what who done what? I wonder if it makes s= ense to have a history for each function, rather than per file, with separate v= ersion number. From unknown Thu Sep 11 23:31:35 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#49405: Attribution for printed manual Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:47:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 49405 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Christopher Dimech Cc: rgm@gnu.org, 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D49405.16255756033648 (code D ref 49405); Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:47:02 +0000 Received: (at 49405-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Jul 2021 12:46:43 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47640 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kTK-0000wm-VW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:46:43 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:57000) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kTJ-0000wX-09 for 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:46:41 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:40020) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kTD-0008ES-HH; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:46:35 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4726 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1m0kTD-0001Jz-0x; Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:46:35 -0400 Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:46:45 +0300 Message-Id: <83o8bffw3u.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: (message from Christopher Dimech on Tue, 6 Jul 2021 14:33:22 +0200) References: <83wnq3fxq6.fsf@gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) > From: Christopher Dimech > Cc: Glenn Morris , 49405-done@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 14:33:22 +0200 > > Don't we have history files of what who done what? I wonder if it makes sense > to have a history for each function, rather than per file, with separate version > number. We do have all the history, but it's infeasible to publish it as part of the Emacs manual book.