From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Is it time to drop ChangeLogs? Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:49:27 -0400 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87inwhcxl4.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <56BE7E37.3090708@cs.ucla.edu> <4hd1rw1ubr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83vb50wxhv.fsf@gnu.org> <87y49vz4cg.fsf@acer.localhost.com> <87twg2g86g.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83eg76n5h5.fsf@gnu.org> <87y45eeoor.fsf@lifelogs.com> <8337nmn2pd.fsf@gnu.org> <87shvmem2c.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87oa6adz3w.fsf@lifelogs.com> <577E056B.1060705@cs.ucla.edu> <871t35egck.fsf@lifelogs.com> <577E6697.8090603@cs.ucla.edu> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1467903007 8741 80.91.229.3 (7 Jul 2016 14:50:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 14:50:07 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 07 16:49:54 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 1bLAci-0006pU-JQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:49:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40392 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bLAch-0007oI-TI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:49:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51303) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bLAcc-0007oD-MQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:49:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bLAcY-00077T-JD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:49:45 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56668) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bLAcY-00077O-C1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:49:42 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bLAcW-0006gz-LQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:49:40 +0200 Original-Received: from c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([98.229.60.157]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:49:40 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:49:40 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-229-60-157.hsd1.ma.comcast.net X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8xnqLy2cr3njAcQXcJnEJagkYBc= 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: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:205328 Archived-At: On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 16:26:31 +0200 Paul Eggert wrote: PE> On 07/07/2016 03:18 PM, Ted Zlatanov wrote: >> writing ChangeLog-style >> commits is definitely not something you'll learn in school or in industry PE> Not true. For example, the following school assignment has students writing PE> ChangeLog-format entries: PE> Change management. UCLA Computer Science 35L,Software Construction Laboratory, PE> Spring 2016, Assignment 4. PE> http://web.cs.ucla.edu/classes/winter16/cs35L/assign/assign4.html That is pretty cool :) I hope they can handle a few million students per semester! Ted