Re: What is xreadline?

2024-07-02 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Tue, 2 Jul 2024 at 00:46, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > > > On Jul 1, 2024, at 12:46 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote: > > readtokens.c has a comment saying "This almost supersedes xreadline > stuff", but I can't find out what xreadline is. > > -- > https://rrt.sc3d.org > > > IIUC it’s the xreadline.c from

lib/uniname/gen-uninames.lisp: adjust clisp shebang?

2024-07-02 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
Hi! The Debian gnulib package carry this patch: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/gnulib/-/blob/debian/sid/debian/patches/02-shebang.patch?ref_type=heads Should we apply a patch like the one below to gnulib? /Simon From e0c2029772b3789ab77884705cea7cb181708df7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Danie

Re: lib/uniname/gen-uninames.lisp: adjust clisp shebang?

2024-07-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Simon, > Should we apply a patch like the one below to gnulib? The existing code follows the recommendation from the CLISP documentation https://clisp.sourceforge.io/impnotes.html#quickstart-unix "The recommended path is /usr/local/bin/clisp, and if CLISP is actually installed elsewhere,

Re: lib/uniname/gen-uninames.lisp: adjust clisp shebang?

2024-07-02 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
Bruno Haible writes: > Hi Simon, > >> Should we apply a patch like the one below to gnulib? > > The existing code follows the recommendation from the CLISP documentation > https://clisp.sourceforge.io/impnotes.html#quickstart-unix > "The recommended path is /usr/local/bin/clisp, and if CLISP is

Re: Bug#752135: git-merge-changelog: Overstates the need for .gitattributes

2024-07-02 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
Samuel Bronson writes: > Package: git-merge-changelog > Version: 20140202+stable-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Your git-merge-changelog(1) manpage and the source file > git-merge-changelog.c both say that you need a '.gitattributes' file in > *every* directory. In fact, if you wa

Re: Bug#752135: git-merge-changelog: Overstates the need for .gitattributes

2024-07-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Samuel and Simon, > I believe you are right, and I > suggest the patch below. Bruno, what do you think? Yes, you are right. I have a package with a .gitattributes at the top-level and a src/ChangeLog, and the .gitattributes file has the desired effect. (Things may well have been different 16

Re: Bug#752135: git-merge-changelog: Overstates the need for .gitattributes

2024-07-02 Thread Simon Josefsson via Gnulib discussion list
Bruno Haible writes: > Hi Samuel and Simon, > >> I believe you are right, and I >> suggest the patch below. Bruno, what do you think? > > Yes, you are right. I have a package with a .gitattributes at the > top-level and a src/ChangeLog, and the .gitattributes file has the > desired effect. (Thin

Re: Bug#752135: git-merge-changelog: Overstates the need for .gitattributes

2024-07-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Simon Josefsson wrote: > It would be nice if the documentation is moved to the gnulib texinfo > manual, but as I haven't tried git-merge-changelog yet I'm not the best > person to work on that. git-merge-changelog is actually out-of-place in gnulib, since it's a program (to be compiled first, not