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* ; * CONTRIBUTE: Fix typo in previous.Glenn Morris2015-05-181-1/+1
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* Add option to ignore commit lines matching a pattern in ChangeLog.Glenn Morris2015-05-181-0/+3
| | | | | | * build-aux/gitlog-to-changelog: Add --ignore-line option. * build-aux/gitlog-to-emacslog: Ignore lines matching '^; '. ; * CONTRIBUTE: Mention this.
* Clarify "co-authored" some moreEli Zaretskii2015-04-241-1/+1
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* * CONTRIBUTE: Clarify "co-authored-by". (Bug#20400)Eli Zaretskii2015-04-241-2/+3
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* Minor edits in CONTRIBUTEEli Zaretskii2015-04-221-53/+64
| | | | | | * CONTRIBUTE: Rearrange instructions about log messages. Use "Git" capitalized all over. Use 2 spaces between sentences.
* Quote 'like this' in top-level filesPaul Eggert2015-04-191-2/+2
| | | | | | | | * CONTRIBUTE, INSTALL, Makefile.in, README, configure.ac, make-dist: Prefer to single-quote 'like this' (instead of the older style `like this'). * configure.ac: Fix some space-before-tab problems that 'git commit' complained about.
* Prefer "Bug#1234" in commit messagesPaul Eggert2015-04-181-7/+4
| | | | | | * .dir-locals.el (log-edit-mode): Don't rewrite Bug#, as this isn't useful for Git. * CONTRIBUTE: Suggest "Bug#1234" instead of "Fixes: debbugs:1234".
* ; CONTRIBUTE: Further updatesDmitry Gutov2015-04-161-9/+11
| | | | | | | | | | * Better explanation of commit message vs ChangeLog distinction. * Fix the name of the ChangeLog make task. * Make instructions WRT NEWS, etc, ChangeLog entries clearer. Fixes: debbugs:20328
* ; CONTRIBUTE: Update the "make the ChangeLog entry in their name" bitDmitry Gutov2015-04-151-2/+2
| | | | Fixes: debbugs:20328
* ; CONTRIBUTE: Remove the "relax this rule for commit messages" bitDmitry Gutov2015-04-151-4/+3
| | | | Fixes: debbugs:20328
* CONTRIBUTE: Mention log-edit-insert-changelogDmitry Gutov2015-04-091-0/+2
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* CONTRIBUTE: Emphasize creating the top-level ChangeLog file manuallyDmitry Gutov2015-04-091-1/+1
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* Generate a ChangeLog file from commit logsPaul Eggert2015-04-071-22/+63
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * .gitignore: Add 'ChangeLog'. * build-aux/gitlog-to-changelog: New file, from Gnulib. * build-aux/gitlog-to-emacslog: New file. * CONTRIBUTE: Document the revised workflow. * Makefile.in (clean): Remove *.tmp and etc/*.tmp* instead of just special cases. (CHANGELOG_HISTORY_INDEX_MAX, CHANGELOG_N, gen_origin): New vars. (ChangeLog, unchanged-history-files, change-history) (change-history-commit): New rules. * admin/admin.el (make-manuals-dist--1): Don't worry about doc/ChangeLog. * admin/authors.el: Add a FIXME. * admin/make-tarball.txt: * lisp/calendar/icalendar.el: * lisp/gnus/deuglify.el: * lisp/obsolete/gulp.el: * lwlib/README: Adjust to renamed ChangeLog history files. * admin/merge-gnulib (GNULIB_MODULES): Add gitlog-to-changelog. * admin/notes/repo: Call it 'master' a la Git, not 'trunk' a la Bzr. Remove obsolete discussion of merging ChangeLog files. New section "Maintaining ChangeLog history". * build-aux/git-hooks/pre-commit: Reject attempts to commit files named 'ChangeLog'. * lib/gnulib.mk, m4/gnulib-comp.m4: Regenerate. * make-dist: Make and distribute top-level ChangeLog if there's a .git directory. Distribute the new ChangeLog history files instead of scattered ChangeLog files. Distribute the new files gitlog-to-changelog and gitlog-to-emacslog. Fixes: bug#19113
* Spelling fixPaul Eggert2015-03-291-1/+1
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* Fix 'commit-msg' to cite 'CONTRIBUTE'Paul Eggert2015-03-291-5/+11
| | | | | | | | As suggested in: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2015-03/msg00947.html Also, have the two files match better. * CONTRIBUTE: Match what's in build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg. * build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg: Mention 'CONTRIBUTE'.
* Documentation and testing tips for CONTRIBUTESamer Masterson2015-03-211-0/+20
| | | | | CONTRIBUTE (Test your changes.): New section. (Document your changes.): Add doc tips.
* Use prefix argument in `info-display-manual'Filipp Gunbin2014-12-311-4/+6
| | | | | * lisp/info.el (info-display-manual): Limit the completion alternatives to currently visited manuals if prefix argument is non-nil.
* CONTRIBUTE: Use consistent spelling for 'ChangeLog'.Ulrich Müller2014-12-291-2/+2
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* * CONTRIBUTE: add Savannah url, cleanup announcing freeze.Stephen Leake2014-12-231-6/+5
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* Move user-level information from CONTRIBUTE to doc/emacs/trouble.texiStephen Leake2014-12-231-194/+73
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes bug#19299 * CONTRIBUTE: Move user-level information to doc/emacs/trouble.texi (commit messages): new, gathered from comments on emacs-devel (Changelog notes): add reference to GNU coding standards section 5.2; doc 'present tense', bug fix format (branches): freeze announcements are made on info-gnu-emacs mailing list (git vs rename): new * doc/emacs/trouble.texi: Move user-level information from CONTRIBUTE here * lisp/startup.el (fancy-about-text): change buttons for etc/CONTRIBUTE to (info "(emacs)Contributing")
* * CONTRIBUTE: minor improvementsStephen Leake2014-12-061-21/+24
| | | | * ChangeLog: cleanup entries for my recent commits
* Improve CONTRIBUTE and related files.Stephen Leake2014-12-061-37/+145
| | | | | | | | | | | * CONTRIBUTE: improve; add explicit web references, move some info from admin/notes/* here. * INSTALL.REPO: You can't "just run make" after a clean checkout. * admin/notes/commits: deleted; merged into ./CONTRIBUTE * admin/notes/repo: move commit, branch info into ./CONTRIBUTE
* preparing for further changes/cleanup to developers/contributors docsStephen Leake2014-12-051-0/+227
| | | | | | * etc/CONTRIBUTE: renamed to ./CONTRIBUTE, (my first commit to emacs trunk ever :)
* Move to etc.Juri Linkov2007-09-091-227/+0
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* Switch license to GPLv3 or later.Glenn Morris2007-07-251-1/+1
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* Switch to standard GPL text for license.Glenn Morris2007-02-111-2/+21
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* Add copyright and permissions notices.Glenn Morris2007-02-011-0/+4
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* Replace emacs-bugs@gnu.org with bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.Juri Linkov2006-09-021-3/+3
| | | | Replace mail.gnu.org with lists.gnu.org.
* Use outline format.Kim F. Storm2006-07-091-74/+142
| | | | Add section on copyright years (from admin/notes/years).
* Slight formatting changes and typo fixes. Add description of NEWS markings.Eli Zaretskii2006-07-071-25/+37
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* Mention INSTALL.CVS.Kim F. Storm2006-07-071-3/+6
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* Much rewrite.Richard M. Stallman2006-07-051-40/+39
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* *** empty log message ***Nick Roberts2006-07-041-23/+23
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* New file.Nick Roberts2006-07-041-0/+122