From: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Workflow to accumulate individual changes?
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:22:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skao5n2c.fsf@red-bean.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ws00g13u.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:09:09 +0900")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
>Nonetheless, IME, it's _extremely_ rare for it to represent a serious
>issue, and nowhere near enough of a problem to be worth the cost of such
>a mechanism.
I don't know how rare it is, but I saw it be important once. See
http://www.red-bean.com/kfogel/beautiful-teams/bt-chapter-21.html#contribulyzer
Search for the phrase
"after writing the Contribulyzer code to process log messages
formatted according to the new standard, we could go back and fix up
all of the project's existing logs to conform to that standard"
to jump straight to the paragraph about how editing log messages after
the fact made a big difference.
-Karl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-02 19:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-30 21:34 Workflow to accumulate individual changes? Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-30 21:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-30 21:46 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-30 23:57 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 0:21 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 0:27 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 1:04 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 1:33 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 1:48 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 2:22 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 4:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 4:36 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 5:12 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-31 10:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 10:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 12:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 19:44 ` Karl Fogel
2009-12-31 20:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 20:41 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-01 2:54 ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-01 12:35 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-01 13:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-12-31 5:06 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 10:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 12:28 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 18:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 18:59 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 20:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-01 13:53 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-01 14:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-30 22:54 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-12-31 0:11 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 9:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-31 10:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 11:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-31 12:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 12:38 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 13:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 13:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 14:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 13:43 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-12-31 13:53 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 14:07 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-12-31 14:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-01 15:38 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2010-01-01 17:53 ` David Kastrup
2010-01-01 2:55 ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-01 4:03 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-01-01 8:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 10:04 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-01-02 15:44 ` Richard Stallman
2010-01-01 12:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-01 14:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 14:48 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-01 19:18 ` Karl Fogel
2010-01-01 19:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 20:09 ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-01 21:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 20:13 ` Karl Fogel
2010-01-01 21:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 21:25 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-01-01 21:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 22:58 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-01 20:07 ` Teemu Likonen
2010-01-01 20:12 ` Karl Fogel
2010-01-01 21:08 ` Teemu Likonen
2010-01-02 5:00 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-02 5:12 ` Karl Fogel
2010-01-02 5:24 ` Miles Bader
2010-01-02 11:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-02 12:09 ` Miles Bader
2010-01-02 19:22 ` Karl Fogel [this message]
2010-01-05 8:50 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-02 4:37 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-01 14:59 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-01 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-01 15:38 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2009-12-31 14:08 ` David Kastrup
2009-12-31 19:47 ` Karl Fogel
2009-12-31 20:14 ` Chong Yidong
2009-12-31 20:36 ` Óscar Fuentes
2009-12-31 20:44 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-12-31 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-12-31 19:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-31 12:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-01 12:33 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-02 1:56 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-02 2:28 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-01-02 2:50 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-02 9:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-02 13:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-02 13:17 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-01-02 3:46 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-02 9:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-02 15:30 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-02 17:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-01-02 13:39 ` Juanma Barranquero
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