From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Build failure on M$ (using MSVC): Patch enclosed Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 21:30:39 +0300 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211308287 27507 80.91.229.12 (20 May 2008 18:31:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 18:31:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Herbert Euler Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 20 20:32:03 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JyWcd-0003rl-Hc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 20:31:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40071 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyWbt-00062W-F5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyWbq-00062H-NV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:50 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JyWbp-000622-4V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53387 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JyWbp-00061z-0I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout3.012.net.il ([84.95.2.7]:36509) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JyWbo-0000nm-Dj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 14:30:48 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.202.83]) by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0K16005PEK3HBC31@i_mtaout3.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 20 May 2008 21:45:25 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:97458 Archived-At: > From: Herbert Euler > Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 20:11:15 +0800 > > > Probably off topic. No, it isn't. > I am used to search in ChangeLog entries for > finding code history. I encountered the same problem when building > emacs on w32 today. After reading dhruva's post, I opened ChangeLog > as usual, and saw those `project-*' functions are newly added. Then > spontaneously I explored the change logs with CVS to understand the > situation, but I saw the changes between 1.976 and 1.977 were not > recorded in ChangeLog, and those changes are not trivial. > > I think it is better to record those changes in ChangeLog. I think _all_ changes are supposed to be recorded in ChangeLog's as a matter of policy.