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* Re: [gentoo-dev] [git migration] The problem of ChangeLog generation
  @ 2010-04-13 16:33 99%             ` Matti Bickel
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From: Matti Bickel @ 2010-04-13 16:33 UTC (permalink / raw
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Alec Warner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Matti Bickel <mabi@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
>>> From my PoV, editing ChangeLog is like editing history. Complete no-no.
>> It is possible in all major SCMs for a reason. And I (as a user) would
>> laugh at Changelog entries saying "um, I got that bug number wrong, it
>> is really #1234". If I (as a developer) log such edits, I'm wasting my
>> users time.
> 
> Its not possible in perforce once your change has been submitted.

Oh, missed that one. Maybe that makes perforce more "auditble" or whatnot.

I rather like the changelogs auto-generated. A method to link my git
commit to bugzie would be awesome. I *do* envy debian and others for the
auto bughandling they have. Previewing more than a raw number would also
reduce (not eliminate) the errors committed, i guess.


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2010-04-13 11:25     ` Peter Volkov
2010-04-13 11:48       ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2010-04-13 13:19         ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-04-13 13:35           ` Nirbheek Chauhan
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