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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ChangeLog dates
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 18:12:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ioi0oc6a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21622.54248.721592.407612@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 08:34:00 +0100
> From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
> 
> When merging commits or applying a patch, should the date in the
> ChangeLog be left alone, or updated to the current date? In other
> words, should the ChangeLog date be equal to git's AuthorDate (in
> which case dates can be out of sequence) or CommitDate?

Until now we did the latter, i.e. updated the entry's date to the date
of the merge.  I don't know what's TRT when ChangeLog's will be
generated.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-27 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-27  7:34 ChangeLog dates Ulrich Mueller
2014-11-27 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-11-28  0:36   ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-28  8:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-28 11:02       ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-28 11:06         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-28 13:57           ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-28 14:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-28 19:52               ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-29 20:02               ` Glenn Morris

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