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30.0.50; use-package: changes do not propagate to elpa-devel
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Hi,
the assignment/disclaimer process has been completed, so this is not
blocking the patch anymore.
Best,
Benjamin
On Mon, 2023-09-11 at 11:58 +0200, Benjamin Orthen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've sent the mail to assign <at> gnu.org and request the assignment form.
>
> I modified the changes according to your and Philip's remarks.
>
> On Fri, 2023-09-08 at 15:35 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > > Instead of looking only at the git log of the main package file,
> > > we
> > > look instead at the git log of all files of the core package.
> > > This way, a new devel version is created when any other package
> > > file is
> > > changed, not just the main file.
> >
> > It has a minor downside which is that it slows down the
> > overwhelming
> > cases (where there are no changes), but it's probably lost in the
> > noise,
> > so it sounds like a very good idea, thank you.
> >
> > > Is this the right mailing list to send the patch?
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > [ BTW, Philip's `list-ensure` is called `ensure-list` :-)
> > And yes, I think it's OK to use functionality from Emacs-28. ]
> >
> > > + (when-let
> > > + ((core (elpaa--spec-get pkg-spec :core)))
> >
> > AFAICT this code is only used when `:core` is non-nil, so better
> > either
> > not test for it redundantly, or do it via `cl-assert`.
>
> Done
> >
> > > + (unless (member item excludes)
> >
> > The code looks generally good, but I'm not sure about the one line
> > above:
> > - I know it won't do the right thing for ERC's
> > "lisp/erc/ChangeLog.*"
> > but it's probably harmless (those files basically never change
> > anyway).
> > - I have the impression that it won't do the right thing for
> > `use-package`'s "bind-key.el"
>
> I changed the code to ignore files using the wildcards in :excludes.
> This still does not work for "bind-key.el", but IMO this can and
> should be solved by changing it to "lisp/use-package/bind-key.el",
> similar to how erc is doing it ("lisp/erc/erc-loaddefs.el" ).
>
> (The commentary says: ";; Exclude matches must be against the full
> file-name, substring matches don't
> ;; work unless wildcards are used (e.g. use "etc/*" instead of
> "etc/").")
>
> >
> > Also, I see you do (concat item file) but you only know that `item`
> > is
> > a directory, not that it ends with a `/`. Better use `file-name-
> > concat`.
>
> With `directory-files-recursively` this has resolved itself.
> >
> > Last but not least: I think this doesn't quite qualify as "trivial"
> > so
> > we'd need you to sign the copyright paperwork (well, maybe with
> > some of
> > the suggested simplifications, it could qualify as "trivial", but
> > it's
> > easier if you sign the paperwork so we don't have to worry about
> > it,
> > especially if you ever submit more code, which I hope you will).
> > To that end, please fill the form below and email it to the FSF as
> > instructed so they can send you the appropriate paperwork to sign.
> >
> >
> > Stefan
> >
> >
> > Please email the following information to assign <at> gnu.org, and we
> > will send you the assignment form for your past and future changes.
> >
> > Please use your full legal name (in ASCII characters) as the
> > subject
> > line of the message.
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---
> > REQUEST: SEND FORM FOR PAST AND FUTURE CHANGES
> >
> > [What is the name of the program or package you're contributing
> > to?]
> > Emacs
> >
> > [Did you copy any files or text written by someone else in these
> > changes?
> > Even if that material is free software, we need to know about it.]
> >
> >
> > [Do you have an employer who might have a basis to claim to own
> > your changes? Do you attend a school which might make such a
> > claim?]
> >
> >
> > [For the copyright registration, what country are you a citizen
> > of?]
> >
> >
> > [What year were you born?]
> >
> >
> > [Please write your email address here.]
> >
> >
> > [Please write your postal address here.]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [Which files have you changed so far, and which new files have you
> > written
> > so far?]
> >
>
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