From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is it time to drop ChangeLogs? Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 22:33:38 +0100 Message-ID: <87bn6o8xjh.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: <4hd1rw1ubr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83vb50wxhv.fsf@gnu.org> <87y49vz4cg.fsf@acer.localhost.com> <87vb4zb0i4.fsf@gnu.org> <837fheuu6a.fsf@gnu.org> <877fheb1rh.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87ziua9mwq.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83h9git36k.fsf@gnu.org> <87vb4y9ep9.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83a8mat2aa.fsf@gnu.org> <87r3fm9du0.fsf@wanadoo.es> <834mchtz8q.fsf@gnu.org> <878u1ta97x.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83mvq9rmh6.fsf@gnu.org> <87si0091yw.fsf@wanadoo.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457472857 657 80.91.229.3 (8 Mar 2016 21:34:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 21:34:17 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 08 22:34:10 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGa-0006Hs-Lu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 22:34:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37605 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGZ-0000xs-RZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:34:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36031) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGJ-0000xc-0N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:33:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGD-0000xx-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:33:50 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38956) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGD-0000xm-Mx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 16:33:45 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1adPGC-0005zd-9D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 22:33:44 +0100 Original-Received: from 151.red-79-153-146.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([79.153.146.151]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 22:33:44 +0100 Original-Received: from ofv by 151.red-79-153-146.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 08 Mar 2016 22:33:44 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.red-79-153-146.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.92 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MZz9RThivVwFuBNIYmvVy7wDStI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:201213 Archived-At: David Caldwell writes: >>>> We are not even using `git notes'. >>> >>> No one came up with a detailed procedure for doing that. If you can >>> propose something that works, please do. >> >> It's simple: put the corrected commit log on a note. When the ChangeLogs >> are generated, if a commit has a note, use the note instead of the >> commit log message. > > Since notes seem like a no-go, After reading the first of the references listed by David, I see nothing that indicates that `git notes' is inadequate for *this* use case. I still need to study the rest of his message.