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Re: Options menu is broken on CVS
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: Options menu is broken on CVS |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Sep 2005 17:02:05 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Perhaps the best way to find out what the bug was is to revert the
>> change; then someone will see that bug again, and someone can write a
>> new fix for it.
> No, this is IMHO a bad way: the chances of that someone to see that
> bug could be small, depending on what was the configuration in which
> it was found back then. It is much better to read the emacs-devel
> discussions related to my change and understand what was the bug I
> fixed.
Let's take it as a reminder that when we commit a fix, we should make sure
we describe the bug it fixes, either in comments in the code (when
possible/meaningful) or in the ChangeLog entry. Of course, if the old code
was just plain wrong it's not necessary.
Stefan
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, (continued)
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Stefan Monnier, 2005/09/09
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/09/09
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu, 2005/09/09
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/08
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, İsmail Dönmez, 2005/09/08
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/07
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/09/07
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/09/09
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Stefan Monnier, 2005/09/09
- Bug repository, Bill Wohler, 2005/09/09
- Re: Bug repository, Miles Bader, 2005/09/10
- Re: Bug repository, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/10
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/10
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/09/10
- Re: Options menu is broken on CVS, Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/11
- Refering to bug reports (was: Options menu is broken on CVS), Reiner Steib, 2005/09/11
- Re: Refering to bug reports (was: Options menu is broken on CVS), Richard M. Stallman, 2005/09/12