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From: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Guix-devel <Guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Commit log for reverts
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 12:24:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200108202414.GA1012@Evo25c2ArchGx4.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871rsen9tj.fsf_-_@gnu.org>

On +2020-01-04 23:19:52 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hola!
> 
> guix-commits@gnu.org skribis:
> 
> > commit a06a4f918243dc784f9089d60690559b72a4e308
> > Author: Brett Gilio <brettg@gnu.org>
> > Date:   Fri Jan 3 20:15:44 2020 -0600
> >
> >     Revert "gnu: Add swi-prolog."
> >     
> >     This reverts commit 3f37f3909712eb7269b6e8184c0d61bfc61b67f9.
> 
> When reverting changes, I think we should always add a sentence possibly
> with a link explaining the revert, to make it easier to those of us
> reading guix-commits and to our future selves looking at the commit log
> and wondering what was going on back then.  :-)
> 
> Thoughts?

Wondering what log syntax might support writing a graph tool[1]
that would produce a chart of commits and reversions
with boxes of synopses connected by arrows.

[1] With output options for utf8 console output as well as
pdf, png, etc (via tex?) 

-- 
Regards,
Bengt Richter

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-08 20:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20200104021547.7701D215EC@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-01-04 22:19   ` Commit log for reverts Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-05  4:25     ` Brett Gilio
2020-01-05 12:00     ` Gábor Boskovits
2020-01-08 20:24     ` Bengt Richter [this message]

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