From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5979 invoked from network); 21 Jul 2004 13:15:56 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 21 Jul 2004 13:15:56 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BnGwr-00032U-EG for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:15:54 +0000 Received: (qmail 14250 invoked by uid 89); 21 Jul 2004 13:15:52 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 8254 invoked from network); 21 Jul 2004 13:15:51 +0000 From: Stuart Herbert Reply-To: stuart@gentoo.org Organization: Gentoo Linux Project To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 14:15:45 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <20040720131405.GW18023@mail.lieber.org> <200407211340.03982.stuart@gentoo.org> <200407211358.45806.tdickenson@devmail.geminidataloggers.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200407211358.45806.tdickenson@devmail.geminidataloggers.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_Fym/A1XWhBx7COO"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200407211415.49115.stuart@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Revisiting GLEP 19 X-Archives-Salt: 0a4e1679-6fdf-4a71-8da6-9b0340b979f0 X-Archives-Hash: 2c2580960b668c4716b7a12520ac8dc5 --Boundary-02=_Fym/A1XWhBx7COO Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 21 July 2004 13:58, Toby Dickenson wrote: > No need for imagination here.... you can do much of that today with: > > emerge --changelog -p -u world An XML-based ChangeLog adds semantic meaning, making it much more useful. = =20 It's not too difficult for (most ;-) humans to make sense of our current=20 ChangeLogs, but tools are always going to be limited in accuracy and=20 capability. There's also the added side-effect that it would make validating the Change= Log=20 very straight forward through a simple XML Schema. Best regards, Stu =2D-=20 Stuart Herbert stuart@gentoo.o= rg Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.or= g/ http://stu.gnqs.org/diar= y/ GnuPG key id# F9AFC57C available from http://pgp.mit.edu Key fingerprint =3D 31FB 50D4 1F88 E227 F319 C549 0C2F 80BA F9AF C57C =2D- --Boundary-02=_Fym/A1XWhBx7COO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBA/myFDC+AuvmvxXwRAg2oAJ9ZLqwNdAPggLRz1oXZMGgckeBKXQCfWh5Q hP8kfU5bJVr4ZhjcNo2GqqY= =i3KC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_Fym/A1XWhBx7COO--