GNU bug report logs - #68246
30.0.50; Add non-TS mode as extra parent of TS modes

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Message #212 received at 68246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>, 
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 casouri <at> gmail.com, 68246 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#68246: 30.0.50; Add non-TS mode as extra parent of TS modes
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 20:49:57 -0800

João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> Not sure how making it a separate commit will help.
>
> It will say "Stefan Monnier: reformat things", and i will trust that
> commit changes nothing functionally. Also,  git log -L is pretty smart.

Making cleanup type changes is useful for git spelunking, but more
importantly it simplifies reviewing.  You do not have to manually
separate the functional changes from the non-functional ones every time
you look at some commit in the future.

I'd certainly encourage that practice.  Git commits are cheap.

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