From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E5D9P-0003oK-Ly for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:55:32 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7H1s7ri015459; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:54:07 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7H1qSn6023946 for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:52:28 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1E5D7B-00034k-E1 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:53:13 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1E5D6i-0000X2-Sj for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:52:44 +0100 Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:52:39 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] generating ChangeLog files automatically from `cvs commit` Message-ID: <20050817025239.024a5425@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <200508171046.27469.jstubbs@gentoo.org> References: <200508161818.29927.vapier@gentoo.org> <200508161918.21592.vapier@gentoo.org> <20050817003842.4f794f22@snowdrop.home> <200508171046.27469.jstubbs@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.12 (GTK+ 2.6.7; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Signature_Wed__17_Aug_2005_02_52_39_+0100_Ol6QyKl=JuwA=M0m"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 X-Archives-Salt: 0c4a2ba7-96f9-450c-b366-b17c977aeecb X-Archives-Hash: e7919864422966c97dc8c2f078253a2d --Signature_Wed__17_Aug_2005_02_52_39_+0100_Ol6QyKl=JuwA=M0m Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:46:23 +0900 Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@gentoo.org> wrote: | On Wednesday 17 August 2005 08:38, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > GLEP 31 is withdrawn until Gentoo gets some means of removing commit | > access from people who say "nyah nyah I don't feel like following | > the rules and so I'll just carry on breaking stuff as I see fit". | > As it stands I've been told by various people that they have no | > interest in ensuring that their commits are UTF-8 safe (even if | > there's an automated check that warns them when they're about to | > break something), and I don't consider it fair to force lots of | > repoman warnings upon other developers who *do* care about that | > kind of thing who just happen to be the next person to touch a | > package that got broken. |=20 | Repoman could check the commit message for being valid UTF-8 and | simply not allow the commit if it isn't. :) Well, I have a tool already that checks that. But it doesn't help when we have developers who don't use repoman, who forcibly override repoman fatal errors and who just randomly remove anything they think is causing errors... --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature_Wed__17_Aug_2005_02_52_39_+0100_Ol6QyKl=JuwA=M0m Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDAphs96zL6DUtXhERAu3NAKCA763zb+NLRHVUQYHKmLRMGm00nACeLrsU 5FPDbMV4VdVL9DRl0L3Gi64= =9DrW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Wed__17_Aug_2005_02_52_39_+0100_Ol6QyKl=JuwA=M0m-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list