From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R5hMi-00060D-Qh for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:10:45 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A8FA121C216; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:10:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from amun.cheops.ods.org (amun.cheops.ods.org [83.161.135.166]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5F121C1A9 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:09:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nut.cheops.ods.org ([2001:888:1022:0:ca2a:14ff:fe35:7a00] helo=gentoo.org) by amun.cheops.ods.org with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1R5hLn-0005qy-7Z for gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:09:48 +0200 Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:09:46 +0200 From: Fabian Groffen To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] ChangeLog generation: Edit generated Changelogs Message-ID: <20110919170946.GF1168@gentoo.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org References: <4E73C08B.9030801@gentoo.org> <4E745B01.9040805@gentoo.org> <20110919132655.GA1168@gentoo.org> <4E774753.7020303@gentoo.org> <20110919142734.GB1168@gentoo.org> <4E776DAC.8020500@gentoo.org> <20110919165152.GD1168@gentoo.org> <4E7774CC.8010906@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="lYjFa3qL1bvncypl" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E7774CC.8010906@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (Darwin 11.1.0, VIM - Vi IMproved 7.3) Organization: Gentoo Foundation, Inc. X-Content-Scanned: by amun.cheops.ods.org (Exim Exiscan) using SpamAssassin and ClamAV X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: ce774ff3f7380dd55310f7d000a245bd --lYjFa3qL1bvncypl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 19-09-2011 19:58:52 +0300, Markos Chandras wrote: > > What's the advantage of that? We just end up with a different > > location for the information that's now in a file called ChangeLog. > > People want to be able to edit that stuff (yeah, no vote yet, but > > the tendency seemed going that way) so why not keep it local to the > > ebuild? > Well it seems to me that most people want the simplest solution which > is "if the changelog is wrong so be it" That includes me, but that doesn't get us further. :) > >> In this case you need smart filtering tools to avoid duplicate=20 > >> messages ( one from $commit_message and the one you wrote > >> yourself to fix that message ). However, this will be the case if > >> we decide to allow edits on ChangeLogs. > >=20 > > Ehm. Are we talking about the same thing here? ChangeLog commits > > don't end up in ChangeLogs, do they? > What is a "Changelog commit"? How is that different from echangelog > "Fix previous changelog entry" + repoman commit -m "Changelog Fixed". > Could you please explain me the changelog edit mechanism you have in mind? $EDITOR ChangeLog && repoman commit -m "added bugref" (side-note: I don't see the point of your echangelog usage for this case) --=20 Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level --lYjFa3qL1bvncypl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAk53d1oACgkQX3X2B8XHTon0UgCfdeywp0hDzSGBcIbitbckV20U vzkAn0lGvg/1HCCOazsUKrlr8fuc1XRE =5uCj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --lYjFa3qL1bvncypl--