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From: Patrick Lauer <patrick@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed?
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 22:53:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56CCD4DC.3040509@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAr7Pr8GZG01bHzKJQNwYwPpGQmc=vtJAEG2XPbBqc=oWTRkKg@mail.gmail.com>

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On 02/23/2016 07:07 PM, Alec Warner wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Patrick Lauer <patrick@gentoo.org
> <mailto:patrick@gentoo.org>> wrote:
>
>     See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=565566
>
>     Since we have ChangeLogs again (November) they've been in backwards
>     order. Which is not really good - it breaks tools (like emerge
>     --changelog) and makes it harder to read for humans.
>
>     As a bonus it's inconsistent because the old Changelog-2015 files
>     are in
>     normal order, and the new ones are reversed. Which sense no makes.
>
>     The suggestions in the bug are of great entertainment value, but they
>     all avoid the simple idea of generating ChangeLogs in changelog
>     (reverse
>     chronological) order. Which would fix all tools and make almost every
>     consumer of changelogs happy.
>
>     So, can we please, after over 4 months of stalling, just fix this
>     embarassment?
>
>
> I don't see any attached patches...so it looks like there is room for
> you to contribute.
>
> -A
>
>
from gitweb.gentoo.org -
infra/mastermirror-scripts.git

~line 167:

|

case $HOURS in
	3|9|15|21) EGENCACHE_CHANGELOG="--update-changelogs --changelog-reversed
--changelog-output ChangeLog" ;;
esac


remove "--changelog-reversed"

Enjoy cookie.
(Of course this may require removing the existing changelogs first etc. ...)

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-23 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-23 17:14 [gentoo-dev] Bug #565566: Why is it still not fixed? Patrick Lauer
2016-02-23 18:07 ` Alec Warner
2016-02-23 21:53   ` Patrick Lauer [this message]
2016-02-24  0:33     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2016-02-24  0:50       ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2016-02-24  2:53         ` Rich Freeman
2016-02-24  4:24           ` Duncan
2016-02-24  5:49             ` Kent Fredric
2016-02-24  7:29               ` Duncan
2016-02-24 10:35                 ` Kent Fredric
2016-02-24 19:18                   ` Raymond Jennings
2016-02-24 20:16                     ` Luis Ressel
2016-02-24 21:15                       ` Daniel Campbell
2016-02-24 22:16                       ` Brian Dolbec
2016-02-25  7:12                       ` Martin Vaeth
2016-02-25 23:12                         ` Gordon Pettey
2016-02-26 11:00                           ` Martin Vaeth
2016-02-26 11:11                             ` Rich Freeman
2016-02-26 12:59                               ` Martin Vaeth
2016-02-26 13:37                                 ` Rich Freeman
2016-02-27 10:30                                   ` Martin Vaeth
2016-02-25  5:03                   ` Duncan
2016-02-25  5:46                     ` Kent Fredric
2016-02-25  8:02                       ` Consus
2016-02-25  8:59                         ` Kent Fredric
2016-02-25 10:48                           ` M. J. Everitt
2016-02-24  4:38           ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2016-02-24  5:36             ` Duncan
2016-02-24  2:39       ` Rich Freeman
2016-02-27 13:14       ` Luca Barbato
2016-02-27 22:35         ` Raymond Jennings
2016-02-27 22:50         ` Robin H. Johnson
2016-02-27 23:08           ` Patrick Lauer
2016-02-28  8:27             ` Martin Vaeth
2016-02-28  3:28         ` Duncan
2016-02-23 18:46 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alexis Ballier
2016-02-23 21:54   ` Patrick Lauer

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