Re: contributing to Emacs

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Konstantin Kharlamov <hi-angel@yandex.ru>
> Cc: arne_bab@web.de, ams@gnu.org, luangruo@yahoo.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:27:47 +0300
> 
> > Like I said: we prefer a single patch for each changeset.  The
> > problems presented by patch series are one reason.  And yet, we will
> > never reject a patch series, even though it makes the process
> > inconvenient and confusing.
> > 
> > I don't see what else do we need to argued about here.
> 
> Well, you see, the "sending patches" section has no mention that a series is
> unwelcome.

They aren't "unwelcome", please don't misquote what I write.

> If series is indeed unwelcome, it would be better to reflect in "sending
> patches" section and provide copy-paste instructions for the people to quickly
> squash their commits before sending to ML (and I think something needs to be
> figured out about commit messages too in this case). Because when you are
> developing, it is easier to separate changes to distinct commits to make sure
> that if something break you know what exactly change was the reason to it. 
> Even
> if these commits will have to be squashed later.

It sounds like you have just asked us to make that section larger, is
that right?