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authorGlenn Morris2014-01-16 21:11:36 -0500
committerGlenn Morris2014-01-16 21:11:36 -0500
commit0d613483907fc9b053de10dfb0377f2b67eac682 (patch)
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parent56db2b1bfd76350495cb1e791c98cfe00df26c10 (diff)
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Make M-x authors return zero *Authors Errors* from current logs
* lisp/emacs-lisp/authors.el (authors-obsolete-files-regexps): (authors-ignored-files): Add some entries, remove others. (authors-ambiguous-files, authors-valid-file-names): Add some entries. (authors-renamed-files-alist): Add, remove, and adjust entries. (authors-renamed-files-regexps): Add some entries. Remove some very broad ones. Make some entries `lax'. (authors-lax-changelogs): New constant. (authors-disambiguate-file-name): Treat top-level specially. (authors-lax-changelog-p): New function. (authors-canonical-file-name): Check file as written against authors-valid-file-names. Do not special-case etc/. Handle `lax' logs and authors-renamed-files-regexps elements. * admin/make-tarball.txt: Update for no expected *Authors Errors*.
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diff --git a/admin/make-tarball.txt b/admin/make-tarball.txt
index fc7f81f0c28..50183f75561 100644
--- a/admin/make-tarball.txt
+++ b/admin/make-tarball.txt
@@ -28,14 +28,10 @@ General steps (for each step, check for possible errors):
28 M-: (require 'authors) RET 28 M-: (require 'authors) RET
29 M-x authors RET 29 M-x authors RET
30 30
31 There is almost guaranteed to be an "*Authors Errors*" buffer with 31 If there is an "*Authors Errors*" buffer, address the issues.
32 problems caused by certain bad ChangeLog entries. You can ignore 32 If there was a ChangeLog typo, fix it. If a file was deleted or
33 the very old ones (eg lisp/erc has a lot). If there are errors 33 renamed, consider adding an appropriate entry to authors-ignored-files,
34 related to new entries (especially entries that are new since the 34 authors-valid-file-names, or authors-renamed-files-alist.
35 last pretest), see if you can fix them. If there was a ChangeLog
36 typo, fix it. If a file was deleted or renamed, consider adding
37 an appropriate entry to authors-ignored-files, authors-valid-file-names,
38 or authors-renamed-files-alist.
39 35
40 If necessary, repeat M-x authors after making those changes. 36 If necessary, repeat M-x authors after making those changes.
41 Save the "*Authors*" buffer as etc/AUTHORS. 37 Save the "*Authors*" buffer as etc/AUTHORS.