From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net>,
stan@codesourcery.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Subdir ChangeLogs
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:55:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m37ib0zhu5.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uej58mv8f.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri\, 01 Aug 2008 21\:43\:44 +0300")
Eli> You asked for opinions, so here's mine: I don't really understand why
Eli> we'd want to do this. The only reason I heard so far was that it will
Eli> help when source and doc files are committed together.
It means less busy-work. Right now when I prepare a patch I usually
edit at least two ChangeLogs, sometimes three or four. Then I have to
redo that when re-applying the patch for checkin. And, then there is
more editing preparing the commit message.
Eli> But people do this all the time, and the CVS logs clearly show
Eli> the entire changeset, so I don't see the advantage.
Less manual editing.
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-01 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-13 0:16 RFA: Remove gdb-events Tom Tromey
2008-07-13 3:26 ` Stan Shebs
2008-07-13 21:56 ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-01 16:20 ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-01 16:33 ` Subdir ChangeLogs (was Re: RFA: Remove gdb-events) Stan Shebs
2008-08-01 17:10 ` Subdir ChangeLogs Tom Tromey
2008-08-01 17:27 ` Stan Shebs
2008-08-01 17:54 ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-01 18:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 18:55 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2008-08-01 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 19:33 ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-01 20:11 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-08-02 7:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-02 16:52 ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-02 17:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-02 20:24 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-08-03 0:02 ` Michael Snyder
2008-08-01 17:40 ` RFA: Remove gdb-events Mark Kettenis
2008-07-14 17:10 ` Joel Brobecker
2008-07-14 20:33 ` Tom Tromey
2008-07-15 6:54 ` Joel Brobecker
2008-07-17 23:41 ` Tom Tromey
2008-07-21 16:54 ` GDB/MI PING (was: "Re: RFA: Remove gdb-events") Joel Brobecker
2008-07-22 0:56 ` RFA: Remove gdb-events Tom Tromey
2008-07-25 16:11 ` Tom Tromey
2008-07-20 11:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-07-21 17:13 ` Vladimir Prus
2008-07-22 0:32 ` Tom Tromey
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