From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] xwidget 9fe732a 2/2: Better changelog for xwidgets Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:21:35 +0100 Message-ID: <87386p8jsg.fsf@engster.org> References: <20150201003025.18138.95966@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <54CDC38C.9080701@yandex.ru> <54CE05A0.2090701@cs.ucla.edu> <54CE4FB9.1060800@yandex.ru> <877fw18kf3.fsf@engster.org> <54CE8A17.3070709@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1422822111 25648 80.91.229.3 (1 Feb 2015 20:21:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 20:21:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Eggert , joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 01 21:21:51 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 1YI11h-0005EH-RC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:21:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51816 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YI11h-0001Xe-2T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 15:21:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59704) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YI11d-0001XY-Vj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 15:21:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YI11a-0008AL-Nl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 15:21:45 -0500 Original-Received: from randomsample.de ([5.45.97.173]:33726) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YI11a-00089z-F0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 15:21:42 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=randomsample.de; s=a; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From; bh=KDQWd2iXG399Ye0YRgJx6AKyJm6JTFhHZml75n7dtqQ=; b=cF2h2wqnjvXl7kMByrhWHKW2I9Si0wKXfgUBv29PV9stKzzCsORXPyjfc7hgVyR4Eoc7dgb7nevLnU64HTFAxisIqnOSosXwBEoZ/WmrWmeTDsdl3TwBIxy5V6a+Gmbo; Original-Received: from ip4d149227.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de ([77.20.146.39] helo=spaten) by randomsample.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YI11Y-0004Qu-Ia; Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:21:41 +0100 In-Reply-To: <54CE8A17.3070709@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Sun, 01 Feb 2015 22:18:31 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.3.91 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.45.97.173 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:182214 Archived-At: Dmitry Gutov writes: > On 02/01/2015 10:08 PM, David Engster wrote: > >> I fail to see what is gained by reverting the changes from this >> merge. It makes the history even more messy. > > But that allows up to get those changes later in commit(s) with > message(s) that contain proper ChangeLog entries. But the old commits are still there, so the script will generate changelogs for them as well. So I think we should rather attach notes to these commits with proper changelogs. -David