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authorPaul Eggert2017-11-25 22:45:41 -0800
committerPaul Eggert2017-11-25 22:48:12 -0800
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diff --git a/admin/notes/bugtracker b/admin/notes/bugtracker
index 0b1625fdb8a..c39458184f6 100644
--- a/admin/notes/bugtracker
+++ b/admin/notes/bugtracker
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ the bug web-pages.
487 487
488*** Debian stuff 488*** Debian stuff
489 489
490https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2009-11/msg00440.html 490https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2009-11/msg00440.html
491 491
492** Gnus-specific voodoo 492** Gnus-specific voodoo
493 493
@@ -510,8 +510,8 @@ reference, you don't need to read these as a user of the system.
510Getting mail from the Emacs bug list into the tracker requires the 510Getting mail from the Emacs bug list into the tracker requires the
511assistance of sysadmin at gnu.org. The test tracker set-up was, I 511assistance of sysadmin at gnu.org. The test tracker set-up was, I
512think, [gnu.org #359140]: 512think, [gnu.org #359140]:
513https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2008-03/msg00074.html 513https://lists.gnu.org/r/savannah-hackers/2008-03/msg00074.html
514https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers/2008-04/msg00034.html 514https://lists.gnu.org/r/savannah-hackers/2008-04/msg00034.html
515 515
516** The debbugs.gnu.org setup was handled in [gnu.org #510605]. 516** The debbugs.gnu.org setup was handled in [gnu.org #510605].
517There are two pieces (replace AT with @ in the following): 517There are two pieces (replace AT with @ in the following):
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/listhelper
555 555
556An "X-Debbugs-Envelope-To" header is used to keep track of where the 556An "X-Debbugs-Envelope-To" header is used to keep track of where the
557mail was actually bound for: 557mail was actually bound for:
558https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2009-11/msg01211.html 558https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2009-11/msg01211.html
559 559
560** Mailing list recipient/sender filters. 560** Mailing list recipient/sender filters.
561The following mailman filters are useful to stop messages being 561The following mailman filters are useful to stop messages being
diff --git a/admin/notes/copyright b/admin/notes/copyright
index f4c8b847a57..5d449763d3e 100644
--- a/admin/notes/copyright
+++ b/admin/notes/copyright
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ in a README file in each directory with images. (Legal advice says
86that we need not add notices to each image file individually, if they 86that we need not add notices to each image file individually, if they
87allow for that.). It is recommended to use the word "convert" to 87allow for that.). It is recommended to use the word "convert" to
88describe the automatic process of changing an image from one format to 88describe the automatic process of changing an image from one format to
89another (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00618.html). 89another (https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00618.html).
90 90
91 91
92When installing a file with an "unusual" license (after checking first 92When installing a file with an "unusual" license (after checking first
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ etc/future-bug
159 159
160etc/letter.pbm,letter.xpm 160etc/letter.pbm,letter.xpm
161 - trivial, no notice needed. 161 - trivial, no notice needed.
162<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00324.html> 162<https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00324.html>
163 163
164etc/FTP, ORDERS 164etc/FTP, ORDERS
165 - trivial (at time of writing), no license needed 165 - trivial (at time of writing), no license needed
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ lib-src/etags.c
214 from a legal point of view. 214 from a legal point of view.
215 215
216lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el 216lisp/cedet/semantic/imenu.el
217 - See https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg00410.html 217 - See https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg00410.html
218 in which Eric Ludlam established that the remaining contributions 218 in which Eric Ludlam established that the remaining contributions
219 from authors other than himself were negligible. 219 from authors other than himself were negligible.
220 220
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ lisp/play/tetris.el
223 (2007/1) there is no problem with our use of the name "tetris" or 223 (2007/1) there is no problem with our use of the name "tetris" or
224 the concept. 224 the concept.
225 rms: "My understanding is that game rules as such are not copyrightable." 225 rms: "My understanding is that game rules as such are not copyrightable."
226 <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-01/msg00960.html> 226 <https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-01/msg00960.html>
227 rms: Legal advice is that we are ok and need not worry about this. 227 rms: Legal advice is that we are ok and need not worry about this.
228 228
229 229
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ doc/*/*.texi - All manuals should be under GFDL (but see below), and
307should include a copy of it, so that they can be distributed 307should include a copy of it, so that they can be distributed
308separately. faq.texi has a different license, for some reason no-one 308separately. faq.texi has a different license, for some reason no-one
309can remember. 309can remember.
310https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00583.html 310https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00583.html
311https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00618.html 311https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-04/msg00618.html
312 312
313doc/misc/mh-e.texi is dual-licensed (GPL and GFDL) per agreement with 313doc/misc/mh-e.texi is dual-licensed (GPL and GFDL) per agreement with
314FSF (reconfirmed by rms Aug 25 2008). Discussion with 314FSF (reconfirmed by rms Aug 25 2008). Discussion with
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ lisp/term/README
397 Accordingly, FSF copyright was added. 397 Accordingly, FSF copyright was added.
398 398
399src/unexhp9k800.c 399src/unexhp9k800.c
400 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00138.html 400 https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00138.html
401 - briefly removed due to legal uncertainly Jan-Mar 2007. The 401 - briefly removed due to legal uncertainly Jan-Mar 2007. The
402 relevant assignment is under "hp9k800" in copyright.list. File was 402 relevant assignment is under "hp9k800" in copyright.list. File was
403 written by John V. Morris at HP, and disclaimed by the author and 403 written by John V. Morris at HP, and disclaimed by the author and
@@ -406,10 +406,10 @@ src/unexhp9k800.c
406 406
407lisp/progmodes/python.el 407lisp/progmodes/python.el
408Dave Love alerted us to a potential legal problem: 408Dave Love alerted us to a potential legal problem:
409https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2007-04/msg00459.html 409https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-pretest-bug/2007-04/msg00459.html
410 410
411On consultation with a lawyer, we found there was no problem: 411On consultation with a lawyer, we found there was no problem:
412https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-05/msg00466.html 412https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-05/msg00466.html
413 413
414 414
415** Issues that are "fixed" for the release of Emacs 22, but we may 415** Issues that are "fixed" for the release of Emacs 22, but we may
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ None known.
527The EMACS_22_BASE branch was changed to GPLv3 (or later) 2007/07/25. 527The EMACS_22_BASE branch was changed to GPLv3 (or later) 2007/07/25.
528 528
529Some notes: 529Some notes:
530(see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-07/msg01431.html) 530(see https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-07/msg01431.html)
531 531
5321. There are some files in the Emacs tree which are not part of Emacs (eg 5321. There are some files in the Emacs tree which are not part of Emacs (eg
533those included from Gnulib). These are all copyright FSF and (at time 533those included from Gnulib). These are all copyright FSF and (at time
diff --git a/admin/notes/documentation b/admin/notes/documentation
index fc9c720bd08..d894175e212 100644
--- a/admin/notes/documentation
+++ b/admin/notes/documentation
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Some documentation tips culled from emacs-devel postings.
5 5
6** Manual indices 6** Manual indices
7 7
8https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00400.html 8https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00400.html
9 9
10For example, this text: 10For example, this text:
11 11
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ combine them into a single entry, e.g.:
51 51
52** Point is a proper name 52** Point is a proper name
53 53
54https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00414.html 54https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00414.html
55 55
56In Emacs tradition, we treat "point" as a proper name when it refers 56In Emacs tradition, we treat "point" as a proper name when it refers
57to the current editing location. It should not have an article. 57to the current editing location. It should not have an article.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ referring to point, please fix it.
65 65
66** Don't use passive verbs 66** Don't use passive verbs
67 67
68https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00414.html 68https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00414.html
69 69
70Documentation is clearer if it avoids the passive voice whenever 70Documentation is clearer if it avoids the passive voice whenever
71possible. For example, rather than saying "Point does not move", say 71possible. For example, rather than saying "Point does not move", say
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ often provides important information which makes the text clearer, too.
80 80
81*** Why Antinews is useful 81*** Why Antinews is useful
82 82
83https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00893.html 83https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00893.html
84 84
85The usefulness of Antinews is to help people who buy the printed 85The usefulness of Antinews is to help people who buy the printed
86manual and are still using the previous Emacs version. That's why we 86manual and are still using the previous Emacs version. That's why we
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Of course, we try to make it amusing as well.
91 91
92*** Don't mention in Antinews too many features absent in old versions 92*** Don't mention in Antinews too many features absent in old versions
93 93
94https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg01054.html 94https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg01054.html
95 95
96Since the purpose of Antinews is to help people use the previous Emacs 96Since the purpose of Antinews is to help people use the previous Emacs
97version, there is usually no need to mention features that are simply 97version, there is usually no need to mention features that are simply
@@ -114,4 +114,4 @@ In those cases, the user might have trouble figuring out how to use
114the old version without some sort of help. 114the old version without some sort of help.
115 115
116** To indicate possession, write Emacs's rather than Emacs'. 116** To indicate possession, write Emacs's rather than Emacs'.
117https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00649.html 117https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2012-02/msg00649.html
diff --git a/admin/notes/git-workflow b/admin/notes/git-workflow
index 2e4bbac70fe..83e81c68ef0 100644
--- a/admin/notes/git-workflow
+++ b/admin/notes/git-workflow
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ git config --global user.email "fchu@example.com"
12git config --global transfer.fsckObjects true 12git config --global transfer.fsckObjects true
13 13
14(See the thread "Recommend these .gitconfig settings for git integrity." 14(See the thread "Recommend these .gitconfig settings for git integrity."
15[https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-01/threads.html#01802] 15[https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2016-01/threads.html#01802]
16for more details about why that last line is there.) 16for more details about why that last line is there.)
17 17
18Initial setup 18Initial setup
diff --git a/admin/notes/hydra b/admin/notes/hydra
index a0c46df08e4..6c40f6b3022 100644
--- a/admin/notes/hydra
+++ b/admin/notes/hydra
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ https://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/emacs-trunk
11* It builds Emacs on various platforms. 11* It builds Emacs on various platforms.
12Sometimes jobs fail due to hydra problems rather than Emacs problems. 12Sometimes jobs fail due to hydra problems rather than Emacs problems.
13Eg it seems like the darwin build will never work again. 13Eg it seems like the darwin build will never work again.
14https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/hydra-users/2016-01/msg00000.html 14https://lists.gnu.org/r/hydra-users/2016-01/msg00000.html
15 15
16* Mail notifications 16* Mail notifications
17In addition to the web interface, Hydra can send notifications by 17In addition to the web interface, Hydra can send notifications by
diff --git a/admin/notes/repo b/admin/notes/repo
index 827d6ed1b98..f6004a97db1 100644
--- a/admin/notes/repo
+++ b/admin/notes/repo
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ install it only on the emacs-24 branch, not on the master as well.
11Installing things manually into more than one branch makes merges more 11Installing things manually into more than one branch makes merges more
12difficult. 12difficult.
13 13
14https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg01124.html 14https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2010-03/msg01124.html
15 15
16The exception is, if you know that the change will be difficult to 16The exception is, if you know that the change will be difficult to
17merge to the master (eg because the master code has changed a lot). 17merge to the master (eg because the master code has changed a lot).
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ so interim merges are unnecessary.
40Or use shelves; or rebase; or do something else. See the thread for 40Or use shelves; or rebase; or do something else. See the thread for
41yet another fun excursion into the exciting world of version control. 41yet another fun excursion into the exciting world of version control.
42 42
43https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-04/msg00086.html 43https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2010-04/msg00086.html
44 44
45* Installing changes from gnulib 45* Installing changes from gnulib
46 46
diff --git a/admin/notes/tags b/admin/notes/tags
index 16565ea00de..1e2a38347da 100644
--- a/admin/notes/tags
+++ b/admin/notes/tags
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Apparently these date from ye olden days, when tags were common
3to several GNU projects. So many of them had no relevance to Emacs, 3to several GNU projects. So many of them had no relevance to Emacs,
4and hence were removed. See: 4and hence were removed. See:
5 5
6https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-04/msg00042.html 6https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2012-04/msg00042.html
7 7
8In the unlikely event that you need them, the removed tags were: 8In the unlikely event that you need them, the removed tags were:
9 9
diff --git a/admin/notes/versioning b/admin/notes/versioning
index dbd563cdc75..9428dc76710 100644
--- a/admin/notes/versioning
+++ b/admin/notes/versioning
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
1GNU EMACS VERSIONING -*- org -*- 1GNU EMACS VERSIONING -*- org -*-
2 2
3Ref: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-09/msg00872.html 3Ref: https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2014-09/msg00872.html
4 4
5Emacs version numbers have the form 5Emacs version numbers have the form
6 6
diff --git a/admin/notes/years b/admin/notes/years
index 268ef85c5d4..b56d94a1eda 100644
--- a/admin/notes/years
+++ b/admin/notes/years
@@ -37,4 +37,4 @@ but should keep the full list in a comment in the source.
37 --RMS, 2005-07-13 37 --RMS, 2005-07-13
38 38
39[1] Note that this includes 2001 - see 39[1] Note that this includes 2001 - see
40<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-pretest-bug/2006-12/msg00119.html> 40<https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-pretest-bug/2006-12/msg00119.html>