Re: TODO item: obsolete bug-reporting commands

[Yoni Rabkin]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> Sorry for the delay in getting back on this, but I emailed everyone at
>> least twice, and allowed ample response time.
>
> Thank you.
>
>> At the bottom this mail are two small patches for email addresses which
>> are outright broken, or simply don't exist anymore.
>
> Could you send a patch that adds all the information you collected,
> directly in the files?

Is this what you had in mind?

diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/CVS/Entries emacs/lisp/CVS/Entries
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/CVS/Entries      2008-04-15 12:45:02.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/CVS/Entries      2008-04-15 19:40:26.000000000 +0300
@@ -308,4 +308,24 @@
 /x-dnd.el/1.30/Thu Apr 10 14:09:45 2008//
 /xml.el/1.61/Fri Feb  1 16:01:08 2008//
 /xt-mouse.el/1.54/Sat Mar 29 02:15:56 2008//
-D
+D/calc////
+D/calendar////
+D/emacs-lisp////
+D/emulation////
+D/erc////
+D/eshell////
+D/gnus////
+D/international////
+D/language////
+D/mail////
+D/mh-e////
+D/net////
+D/nxml////
+D/obsolete////
+D/org////
+D/play////
+D/progmodes////
+D/term////
+D/textmodes////
+D/toolbar////
+D/url////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/CVS/Entries.Log emacs/lisp/CVS/Entries.Log
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/CVS/Entries.Log  2008-04-15 12:45:20.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/CVS/Entries.Log  1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-A D/calc////
-A D/calendar////
-A D/emacs-lisp////
-A D/emulation////
-A D/erc////
-A D/eshell////
-A D/gnus////
-A D/international////
-A D/language////
-A D/mail////
-A D/mh-e////
-A D/net////
-A D/nxml////
-A D/obsolete////
-A D/org////
-A D/play////
-A D/progmodes////
-A D/term////
-A D/textmodes////
-A D/toolbar////
-A D/url////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/ediff.el emacs/lisp/ediff.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/ediff.el 2008-04-10 17:09:36.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/ediff.el 2008-04-15 19:38:03.000000000 +0300
@@ -105,6 +105,13 @@
 ;; its many users.  See Ediff on-line Info for the full list of those who
 ;; helped.  Improved defaults in Ediff file-name reading commands.
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 20/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 (provide 'ediff)
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/emulation/viper.el emacs/lisp/emulation/viper.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/emulation/viper.el       2008-04-06 22:26:00.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/emulation/viper.el       2008-04-15 19:40:05.000000000 +0300
@@ -295,6 +295,13 @@
 ;;    much easier.
 ;;
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 20/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 ;; compiler pacifier
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries 
emacs/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries       2008-04-15 
12:45:13.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries       2008-04-15 19:40:27.000000000 
+0300
@@ -1 +1 @@
-D
+D/unicode////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries.Log 
emacs/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries.Log
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries.Log   2008-04-15 
12:45:13.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/nxml/char-name/CVS/Entries.Log   1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 
+0200
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A D/unicode////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries emacs/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries 2008-04-15 12:45:13.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries 2008-04-15 19:40:27.000000000 +0300
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@
 /rng-xsd.el/1.4/Wed Jan  9 04:26:49 2008//
 /xmltok.el/1.4/Wed Jan  9 04:26:49 2008//
 /xsd-regexp.el/1.4/Wed Jan  9 04:26:49 2008//
-D
+D/char-name////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries.Log 
emacs/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries.Log
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries.Log     2008-04-15 12:45:13.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/nxml/CVS/Entries.Log     1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 +0200
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A D/char-name////
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/obsolete/hilit19.el emacs/lisp/obsolete/hilit19.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/obsolete/hilit19.el      2008-04-11 10:44:47.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/obsolete/hilit19.el      2008-04-15 19:38:24.000000000 +0300
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ;; Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
 ;;   2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
-;; Author:   Jonathan Stigelman <address@hidden>
+;; Author:   Jonathan Stigelman <address@hidden> (broken email address. 
checked April 2008)
 ;; Maintainer: FSF
 ;;     (actually no longer maintained)
 ;; Keywords: faces
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ your init file.")
   (require 'reporter)
   (and (y-or-n-p "Do you really want to submit a report on hilit19? ")
        (reporter-submit-bug-report
-       "Jonathan Stigelman <address@hidden>"
+       "address@hidden"
        "hilit19.el (Release 2.19)"
        (and (y-or-n-p "Do you need to include a dump hilit variables? ")
             (append
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/cmacexp.el 
emacs/lisp/progmodes/cmacexp.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/cmacexp.el     2008-04-10 17:10:37.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/cmacexp.el     2008-04-15 19:37:39.000000000 +0300
@@ -87,6 +87,16 @@
 ;; If the start point of the region is inside a macro definition the
 ;; macro expansion is often inaccurate.
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is filed in the
+;; Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy of the bug
+;; report be sent to the maintainer's email address. However, the
+;; maintainer prefers not to be the only person maintaining this file
+;; in future.
+
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 (require 'cc-mode)
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/ps-mode.el 
emacs/lisp/progmodes/ps-mode.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/ps-mode.el     2008-04-10 17:10:40.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/ps-mode.el     2008-04-15 19:38:47.000000000 +0300
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@
 
 ;;; Commentary:
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 18/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address, but
+;; only if: "... those e-mails have a link to the bug report system,
+;; where I can cancel these e-mails if I want to.".
+
 
 ;;; Code:
 
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/simula.el emacs/lisp/progmodes/simula.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/simula.el      2008-04-10 17:10:40.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/simula.el      2008-04-15 19:38:58.000000000 +0300
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 ;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 
2008
 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
-;; Author: Hans Henrik Eriksen <address@hidden>
-;; Maintainer: address@hidden
+;; Author: Hans Henrik Eriksen <address@hidden> (invalid email address, 
checked April 2008)
+;; Maintainer: address@hidden (invalid email address, checked April 2008)
 ;; Adapted-By: ESR
 ;; Keywords: languages
 
@@ -1630,7 +1630,7 @@ If not nil and not t, move to limit of s
 
 ;; defuns for submitting bug reports
 
-(defconst simula-mode-help-address "address@hidden"
+(defconst simula-mode-help-address "address@hidden"
   "Address accepting submission of `simula-mode' bug reports.")
 
 (defun simula-submit-bug-report ()
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/vera-mode.el 
emacs/lisp/progmodes/vera-mode.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/vera-mode.el   2008-01-08 22:46:21.000000000 
+0200
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/vera-mode.el   2008-04-15 19:39:13.000000000 +0300
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 18/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el 
emacs/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el        2008-03-28 
18:47:24.000000000 +0300
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/verilog-mode.el        2008-04-15 19:39:24.000000000 
+0300
@@ -112,6 +112,13 @@
 ;; See commit history at http://www.veripool.com/verilog-mode.html
 ;; (This section is required to appease checkdoc.)
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 19/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 ;; This variable will always hold the version number of the mode
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el 
emacs/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el   2008-04-05 06:43:06.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/progmodes/vhdl-mode.el   2008-04-15 19:39:35.000000000 +0300
@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@
 
 ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 18/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is
+;; filed in the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy
+;; of the bug report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Code:
 
 ;; Emacs 21+ handling
diff -uprN emacs-vanilla/lisp/textmodes/artist.el emacs/lisp/textmodes/artist.el
--- emacs-vanilla/lisp/textmodes/artist.el      2008-04-10 17:10:41.000000000 
+0300
+++ emacs/lisp/textmodes/artist.el      2008-04-15 19:36:54.000000000 +0300
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@
 ;; If you add a new drawing mode, send it to me, and I would gladly
 ;; include in the next release!
 
-
 ;;; Installation:
 
 ;; To use artist, put this in your .emacs:
@@ -125,6 +124,13 @@
 ;; to be loadable, unless the variable `artist-picture-compatibility'
 ;; is set to nil.
 
+;;; Bug reports:
+;;
+;; Yoni Rabkin <address@hidden> contacted the maintainer of this
+;; file on 19/3/2008, and the maintainer agreed that when a bug is filed in
+;; the Emacs bug reporting system against this file, a copy of the bug
+;; report be sent to the maintainer's email address.
+
 ;;; Known bugs:
 
 ;; The shifted operations are not available when drawing with the mouse

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