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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org, Rutger Helling <rhelling@mykolab.com>
Subject: Re: Moving packages over to new module
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:43:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180222104351.GA3969@jurong> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877er5qrd9.fsf@elephly.net>

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 10:57:06AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> We need to move the copyright notices as well.  For that I usually look
> at the git log for the packages that should be moved.  Since we’re using
> predictable commit messages this can easily be grep’ed from the git log.

This would require to also look at all the other packages in the module,
to decide whether the copyright notice should be moved or copied.
Maybe "git blame MODULE.scm" could also be helpful in that respect:
If used after the packages have been moved, it shows who has contributed
to the remaining packages.

Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-22 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-22  9:29 Moving packages over to new module Rutger Helling
2018-02-22  9:51 ` ng0
2018-02-22  9:57 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-02-22 10:43   ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2018-02-22 11:33     ` Rutger Helling
2018-02-22 11:51       ` Andreas Enge
2018-02-22 12:59         ` Rutger Helling

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