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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] ChangeLog generation: Edit generated Changelogs
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:57:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110920065702.GL1168@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110919234648.6ab9d13b@pomiocik.lan>

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On 19-09-2011 23:46:48 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:39:52 -0500
> Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > After autogenerated ChangeLogs have existed for long enough that
> > hardly anyone will need to see handwritten messages anymore (since
> > they'll be old and stale, I fully intend to switch my vote to
> > supporting complete autogen.
> 
> To see that, devs should be motivated not to intentionally write cruft
> into commit messages and/or edit ChangeLogs.

Also, if you don't force this situation (autogenerate ChangeLogs), you
never get to the point where "hardly anyone will need to see handwritten
messages anymore".


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-20  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-16 14:08 [gentoo-project] ChangeLog generation: Edit generated Changelogs Markos Chandras
2011-09-16 21:32 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2011-09-17  8:32   ` Markos Chandras
2011-09-17  9:07     ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2011-09-17 14:01       ` Rich Freeman
2011-09-19 13:26         ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-19 13:44           ` Markos Chandras
2011-09-19 14:27             ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-19 16:28               ` Markos Chandras
2011-09-19 16:51                 ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-19 16:58                   ` Markos Chandras
2011-09-19 17:09                     ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-19 17:21                       ` Markos Chandras
2011-09-19 17:53                         ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-19 21:39               ` Donnie Berkholz
2011-09-19 21:46                 ` Michał Górny
2011-09-20  6:57                   ` Fabian Groffen [this message]
2011-09-28 17:37 ` Fabian Groffen
2011-09-28 18:24   ` Mr. Aaron W. Swenson
2011-09-29 17:04   ` Markos Chandras

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