>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen J Turnbull
<stephen(a)xemacs.org> writes:
>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schwenke <martin(a)meltin.net> writes:
Martin> My commit from 2002-06-07 didn't seem to make it to you:
Martin> Is there any way I could have avoided this?
Stephen> There's no easy way.
Stephen> There is a bug in CVS such that if (a) you do "cvs commit
Stephen> ." in a top directory and (b) there are files in
Stephen> subdirectories that need to be committed, CVS will commit
Stephen> only files from subdirectories. This is longstanding and
Stephen> for some reason the CVS developers have never done
Stephen> anything about it. That's one possible source of such
Stephen> problems (however, I don't see any subdirectories of
Stephen> prog-modes, so that doesn't seem likely in this case).
Yep, and the commit seemed to make it... I think I did a sanity check
via the web interface...
Stephen> Doing cvs status will pick this up. Also, you can watch
Stephen> the xemacs-cvs list for commit notices. I use
Stephen> Message-IDs to identify what I'm committing, but there's
Stephen> no automated way to match the commits with the patches.
Stephen> :-(
I followed that lead and included the Message-ID in my commit log. :-)
Thanks...
peace & happiness,
martin