Re: git and changelogs

["Neil Jerram" <neiljerram@googlemail.com>]

2008/7/17 Neil Jerram <neiljerram@googlemail.com>:
> 2008/7/16 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>:
>>
>> Speaking of which, your latest commits did not include a ChangeLog
>> entry.  :-)
>
> Sorry, yes you're right.  I was anticipating the abolition of
> ChangeLogs, but prematurely.
>
> I've added the ChangeLogs in now, but I'm not sure I did the merge and
> push correctly; can you take a look and advise?
>
> What I did was:
> 1. Create 2 new commits in my own repo, with ChangeLogs for the two
> previous commits.
> 2. git pull
> This caused conflicts, because you had an intervening commit that
> modified ChangeLog and libguile/ChangeLog.
> 3. Resolved those conflicts - in terms of the file contents.
> 4. git add ChangeLog libguile/ChangeLog
> 5. git merge
> 6. git push
>
> Was that correct?

(That was on branch_release-1-8.  For master I did "git pull" first,
which appears to have avoided some trouble.)

       Neil