GNU bug report logs - #50880
Add "Contributing to Emacs" help command (see C-h C-h)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 22:56:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #94 received at 50880 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 50880 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>,
 Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>, Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#50880: Add "Contributing to Emacs" help command (see C-h C-h)
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2021 13:55:24 +0200
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> We can have it in the Help menu without a key binding, there's no
> requirement that it does have a binding for that.

That would be worse than what we have now, for the reasons I explained.

If 'C-h C-x' is too <important/expensive/etc.> to use for speculating
in recruiting contributors, I suggest we close this as wontfix
instead.




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