Hi, Is it possible to clarify this request? I'm not sure I understand it.
-- Sylvain On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 09:07:21AM +0200, Yavor Doganov wrote: > [ Sylvain, this is about a request to change the commit notifications > setup for the "emacs" project. ] > > At Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:05:26 -0500, > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > > > The log_accum.pl script used by Savannah by default sends all of the > > > changes (summary + commit message + diffs) in one email even if the > > > commit touches files in different directories (like [1]). Note that > > > with the recent size limit that was set up for lists.gnu.org by the > > > GNU sysadmins, some messages are not delivered if the diffs are too > > > large. > > > > > The Emacs case is special (two separate lists and single-file chanages > > > even if the files were committed enbloc), and probably was requested > > > by the maintainers long time ago for consistency with the policy that > > > was in place until recently. > > > > It was a mistake. Could you arrange to fix it: use for Emacs the > > "single email per commit" script used by default (containing > > summary+message+diff), and send it to the emacs-diffs mailing list. > > We can keep the emacs-commits mailing list unchanged. > > Just FYI, RMS already asked the sysadmins to treat commit > notifications for all projects as special case and not to impose size > limit (for Emacs, Miles' merges or Carsten's Org mode syncs sometimes > will not show up on the list, I guess). > > There is also a request to modify the script to generate a message > without the diff if it is too large.
