Re: Mistakes in commit log messages

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

Hi Eli,

>> Another, more-general thing we could consider is to add a job on EMBA
>> that tries to run through the automatable steps of making pretest
>> tarballs, just to see if they complete without errors. Then we could set
>> that to run, say, once a week, so we could identify problems earlier and
>> fix them (e.g. by adding new Git hooks, or just sending a message to
>> emacs-devel about it).
>
> That'd be too much, I think.  We only need to do these jobs once in a
> blue moon, so having it bother us once a week would be an unnecessary
> annoyance, I think.

It's up to us. We could define another schedule, how often to run. We
could run it only when a given tag (specified by a regexp) has been
applied in git. We could mark to run this job only manually. A
combination of this. Whatever.

Best regards, Michael.