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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: [gentoo-dev] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 2011-11-08
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 19:06:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111026170607.GF843@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111026184927.255ed3bb@pomiocik.lan>

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On 26-10-2011 18:49:27 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
> > Ok, what's your rationale behind that?
> 
> 1) easier migration to autogenerated ChangeLogs if we want that at
> some point,

Since the Council has discussed that for several meetings to reach a
discussion, I don't think they are shortly going to change their minds.

> 2) better availability of the information (right now, looking up
> changes sometimes involves checking both CVS log and ChangeLog message
> to see what actually happened),

Could be considered as a bad commit message.

> 3) one step towards preventing useless ChangeLog entries.

Also this has been discussed and decided upon by the current and
previous Councils, so also that opinion is unlikely to suddenly change.


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-26 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-26 16:30 [gentoo-dev] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 2011-11-08 Fabian Groffen
2011-10-26 16:35 ` Michał Górny
2011-10-26 16:37   ` Fabian Groffen
2011-10-26 16:49     ` [gentoo-project] " Michał Górny
2011-10-26 17:06       ` Fabian Groffen [this message]
2011-10-26 17:11         ` Michał Górny
2011-10-26 17:15           ` Fabian Groffen
2011-10-26 18:05             ` Pacho Ramos
2011-10-26 19:09               ` Matt Turner
2011-10-26 20:58               ` Fabian Groffen
2011-10-26 21:03                 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2011-10-26 23:03                 ` Pacho Ramos

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