From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master cbef1e9 2/3: ; make change-history-commit Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:24 -0400 Message-ID: <21806.41548.239019.246211@gnu.org> References: <20150409172246.20602.44549@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <5526E084.4060403@cs.ucla.edu> <552B6910.7090403@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1429119571 24801 80.91.229.3 (15 Apr 2015 17:39:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:39:31 +0000 (UTC) To: Paul Eggert , Emacs developers Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 15 19:39:31 2015 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 1YiRHe-0002g3-7f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 19:39:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33412 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YiRHd-0006OK-6M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48145) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YiRHZ-0006Hj-Nc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YiRHY-0001eT-SW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:25 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:36396) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YiRHY-0001eP-P1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:24 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YiRHY-0005eI-FK; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 13:39:24 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:185475 Archived-At: Glenn Morris wrote (on Wed, 15 Apr 2015 at 13:32 -0400): > I expected any corrections would be applied to the commit logs, not the > generated C'log. Doing it the former way means the full C'log from Apr 7 > can be regenerated whenever necessary, and also means there is no need > to store entries that do not need to be corrected in the repo. But maybe it is actually easier for people to correct the generated C'log, rather than figure out what commit log they should have written. (Frankly I suspect almost no-one is going to bother with either system of corrections. It'll just be another chore foisted off on the person making the next release tarfile.)