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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Devmanual text on ChangeLogs
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:02:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DBBD02B.3060909@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DBBCC6D.7080504@gentoo.org>

On 04/30/2011 11:46 AM, Petteri Räty wrote:
> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/misc-files/changelog/index.html
> 
> There doesn't seem to be a common opinion on what the policy for
> ChangeLog entries is. See:
> 
> http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_f829da2375f1ceab766a800913cc4998.xml
> 
> I propose a simple new text: "Every commit should have an entry in
> ChangeLog." If we eventually autogenerate them from git logs this would
> happen any way (unless some kind of filtering system is in the middle)
> so we could already start now. I think it's better to have more than
> less information available to users.
> 
> Regards,
> Petteri
> 

"Every new file, and modification to existing file should have an entry
in ChangeLog." to skip the proper ChangeLog-less removals.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-30  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-30  8:46 [gentoo-dev] Devmanual text on ChangeLogs Petteri Räty
2011-04-30  9:02 ` Samuli Suominen [this message]
2011-04-30 12:12   ` Peter Volkov
2011-05-02  2:23     ` Jeroen Roovers
2011-04-30 13:42   ` Markos Chandras
2011-04-30 14:24     ` Brian Harring
2011-04-30 18:16     ` Alex Alexander
2011-04-30 20:39   ` Panagiotis Christopoulos
2011-05-01  9:06     ` Samuli Suominen
2011-05-01 10:09       ` [gentoo-dev] git? [was: Re: Devmanual text on ChangeLogs] Eray Aslan
2011-05-01 10:54         ` [gentoo-dev] git? Panagiotis Christopoulos
2011-05-01 11:25           ` Andreas K. Huettel
2011-05-01 18:05         ` [gentoo-dev] git? [was: Re: Devmanual text on ChangeLogs] Maciej Mrozowski
2011-05-01 10:34       ` [gentoo-dev] Devmanual text on ChangeLogs Fabian Groffen
2011-05-01 10:44       ` Panagiotis Christopoulos
2011-05-01 11:26         ` Peter Volkov
2011-05-01 11:26       ` Andreas K. Huettel
2011-05-01 20:43       ` Brian Harring
2011-05-02  2:43         ` Jeroen Roovers
2011-04-30  9:07 ` Ulrich Mueller
2011-04-30 11:21   ` Panagiotis Christopoulos
2011-05-02  2:52     ` Jeroen Roovers
2011-04-30 12:28   ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego Elio Pettenò
2011-04-30 13:05     ` Panagiotis Christopoulos
2011-04-30 13:44       ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2011-04-30 14:00         ` Rich Freeman
2011-04-30  9:57 ` [gentoo-dev] " Pacho Ramos
2011-05-01 10:00 ` Fabian Groffen
2011-05-01 14:55   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2011-05-01 15:08     ` Fabian Groffen
2011-05-01 21:08   ` [gentoo-dev] " Markos Chandras
2011-05-01 22:33     ` Brian Harring
2011-05-01 22:49       ` Markos Chandras
2011-05-01 23:23         ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2011-05-01 23:31           ` Brian Harring
2011-05-01 23:43             ` Rich Freeman
2011-05-02  0:13               ` Markos Chandras
2011-05-02  1:15               ` Duncan
2011-05-02  6:48               ` Fabian Groffen
2011-05-02  0:16             ` Markos Chandras
2011-05-02 21:10               ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2011-05-01 23:11     ` Duncan
2011-05-02  0:04     ` [gentoo-dev] " Ulrich Mueller
2011-05-02  0:21       ` Markos Chandras
2011-05-02  1:20       ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2011-05-02  1:24         ` Robin H. Johnson
2011-05-02  1:37           ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2011-05-02  5:17         ` Ulrich Mueller
2011-05-02  6:51       ` Fabian Groffen
2011-05-02 21:24 ` Gilles Dartiguelongue

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