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Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:30:52 +0000 Message-ID: <9e63cbaf-a052-43cf-88f7-619aae089d67@suse.de> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:30:52 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [RFC] [gdb] Move ChangeLog files to archive dir From: Tom de Vries To: Tom Tromey Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <20260620114010.2417788-1-tdevries@suse.de> <87echtwcb3.fsf@tromey.com> Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.30 / 50.00]; BAYES_HAM(-3.00)[99.99%]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.20)[-0.999]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; FUZZY_RATELIMITED(0.00)[rspamd.com]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_SIGNED(0.00)[suse.de:s=susede2_rsa,suse.de:s=susede2_ed25519]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; DBL_BLOCKED_OPENRESOLVER(0.00)[imap1.dmz-prg2.suse.org:helo, suse.de:email, suse.de:mid] X-BeenThere: gdb-patches@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gdb-patches-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org On 6/26/26 5:37 PM, Tom de Vries wrote: > On 6/26/26 5:28 PM, Tom Tromey wrote: >>>>>>> "Tom" == Tom de Vries writes: >> >> Tom> We stopped updating ChangeLog files in 2021, and they are no longer >> Tom> maintained. >> >> Tom> If I want to see history, I use git log, so I don't use them for >> any purpose. >> >> Tom> And they're in my way when I'm searching for files, grepping, or >> refactoring >> Tom> using sed. >> >> Tom> Move them out of the way, into a root-level directory named archive >> Tom> (alternative names: legacy, deprecated, attic, stale, historical, >> Tom> unmaintained). >> >> Won't they still show up in greps? >> > > The greps I do tend to be of the form: > ... > $ find gdb* -type f | xargs grep ... > ... > so for those, they won't show up. > >> What if we just 'git rm' them instead? >> Or is this too extreme? > > Assuming all the same information is present in the git logs, I'm fine > with that. I've decided to commit this patch. My guess is that complete removal is more likely to run into objections from other maintainers. Thanks, - Tom