On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 06:18:29PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > stop keeping ChangeLog files in CVS and instead, let them be generated > automagically by the cvs server using the last of commit > messages. if you really want to keep a commit message out of the changelog, > then we come up with a simple policy of prefixing the message with a period > (to keep it hidden :P). I'm in favour of this. As an upstream developer of phpMyAdmin, we've used this procedure for a long time, using cvs2cl for this purpose (see my name in the cvs2cl contributers list as well ;-). We'd need to add a bit of code to put in the new ebuild extra stuff, but other than that, it should work out of the box. > logic: Question: - are CVS commit messages UTF8 safe? -- Robin Hugh Johnson E-Mail : robbat2@orbis-terrarum.net Home Page : http://www.orbis-terrarum.net/?l=people.robbat2 ICQ# : 30269588 or 41961639 GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85