From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: RFD: please drop ChangeLog updates
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:47:58 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <g97o3a$n2m$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21676570.1219941008413.JavaMail.root@web20>
dsmich@adelphia.net escreveu:
>> * Much more detailed and inherently correct information can be gotten from
>>
>> git log -- libguile/
>>
>> git log -- test-suite/
>>
>> etc.
>>
>> * The ChangeLog duplicates the git log information if done correctly. Hence
>> it requires double work for the committer.
>
> Guile is distributed as a tarball, not a git repo. Does it make
> sense to create the ChangeLog from the git log at make dist time?
I'm not against that, but anyone who is interested in the history
might as well grab the Git repository.
--
Han-Wen Nienhuys - hanwen@xs4all.nl - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-29 2:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-28 16:30 RFD: please drop ChangeLog updates dsmich
2008-08-29 2:47 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys [this message]
2008-08-29 9:46 ` Sergey Poznyakoff
2008-08-29 19:56 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-08-29 23:47 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2008-08-30 18:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-08-30 19:11 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2008-08-30 19:31 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-08-30 21:11 ` Neil Jerram
2008-08-31 10:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-08-30 0:32 ` Andy Wingo
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2008-08-28 14:40 Han-Wen Nienhuys
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