Thilo Six wrote: > Excerpt from Bram Moolenaar: > -- <snip> -- > > Including patches for runtime files doesn't take much of my time, under > > the condition that I can include them as-is. Most time goes into > > reviewing the change and making sure it doesn't break anything. Or > > omits another change that was submitted before. > > > > So, what we need is a few people who can review patches. And a > > procedure that is easy to use for everybody. Especially for > > maintainers, so that we make their life easier and get more volunteers > > that know a specific language. > > > > It's possible to have a repository that has the "beta-test" version of > > the runtime scripts. With a small group of committers. Ideally these > > people also have some scripts to check for obvious problems, such as > > using line continuation without setting 'cpo'. > > > > I can then pull files from that repository once tested and add them to > > the release repository. The group of committers could send me a list of > > files to pull weekly (or whenever something important was fixed). Does > > that sound like a good solution? > > To me absolutely yes. Obviously we will need to discuss and decide some more > details/workflows but i think the consensus is broad enough to start > getting it productive. > Are you fine with using vim-dev as our mailinglist for all runtime related > questions?
Yes, I don't expect too much more discussion than what we already have. -- CART DRIVER: Bring out your dead! LARGE MAN: Here's one! CART DRIVER: Ninepence. BODY: I'm not dead! "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" PYTHON (MONTY) PICTURES LTD /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php