Re: Commit messages and ChangeLog (Re: [PHP-DEV] ChangeLog)

From: Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 23:43:31 +0000
Subject: Re: Commit messages and ChangeLog (Re: [PHP-DEV] ChangeLog)
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2010/5/29 Derick Rethans <derick@php.net>: > On Fri, 28 May 2010, Pierre Joye wrote: > >> 2010/5/28 Johannes Schlüter <johannes@schlueters.de>: >> >> > Is anybody using this file? If this is thee case could somebody then >> > make sure it's being updated (and maybe take care of >> > ChangeLog-200[6-9].gz being created) else I'd suggest dropping them. An >> > outdated file might be confusing for users expecting content like we >> > have in the NEWS file there. >> >> I do, what's about only changing how it is generated to generated >> changes since last release instead? >> >> I'd to add that unless we add everything in the NEWS file, the >> ChangeLog remains the only way to have a list of all changes (without >> doing manually). > > Isn't that what "svn log -v" now provides? The format is slightly > different of course, but it does provide the same info. By "without doing it manually", I meant when one fetches a release or a snapshot. -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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