"Arne Babenhauserheide (IMK)" <arne.babenhauserhe...@kit.edu> skribis:
> Am 27.09.2013 21:20, schrieb Ludovic Courtès: >>> The patch is in git diff format with commit message, so I hope you can >>> apply it. >> >> The patch is not in ‘git format-patch’ format, which makes it more >> tedious for us to deal with it. >> >> I understand Git may not be your favorite VCS, but we’d be grateful if >> you could facilitate our work. [...] > The only ways I intend to work with git are via emacs vc-mode or via > hg-git. So either you can take non-amended series of commits with > repeated corrections (emacs vc-mode), you can take regular diffs or you > pull from a git-repo (hg-git). Or I have to give up on contributing, > because I don’t want to hurt my brain any more with the git cli. FWIW I never use the Git CLI, only Magit (in Emacs), so you may want to try that one. >> I tried building it and it fails: >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> starting phase `build' >> running "python setup.py" with command "build" and parameters () >> setup.py with python3 needs --c2to3 (experimental) >> phase `build' failed after 1 seconds >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> Presumably Mercurial uses a different build system different from >> “python setup.py”, no? > > Ah, that looks like it’s a python3 issue. The easy workaround would be > to just disable python3 for hg (as for the other python-vcs’). Would you like to send an updated patch, in whatever form you can handle? Thanks, Ludo’.
