From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ac131313@localhost.cygnus.com (Andrew Cagney) To: Jiri Smid Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH]: i386 8-byte wide watchpoints Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 09:06:00 -0000 Message-id: <20010921160551.93B1B3E0B@localhost.cygnus.com> References: X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00288.html > > Index: ChangeLog > from Jiri Smid > > * MAINTAINERS: Add myself to the write-after-approval list. Jiri, just fyi. People try to keep un-related changes separate(1). Additions/changes to the MAINTAINERS file are considered obvious (your addition is very obvious and most welcome!) so they just go straight in (another generalization is: commit a change, post a patch(2)). If you're wondering, I personally keep track of this by having multiple GDB source trees, one for each change I submit. Before going on a hacking frenzy, I'll `tar cf - src | tar xpf -` a clean tree and then hack away. enjoy, Andrew (1) People also do things like: pick all the obvious bits of a change out and then commit them separatly as they don't need approval; or get approval in principal for not-so-obvious changes and thus make them obvious :-) (2) Unless it is a really embarising foobar to the ChangeLog file or ...