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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-x86/net-misc/aggregate: aggregate-1.6.ebuild
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:53:09
Message-Id: pan.2010.10.28.10.52.19@cox.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: gentoo-x86/net-misc/aggregate: aggregate-1.6.ebuild by Fabian Groffen
1 Fabian Groffen posted on Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:30:55 +0200 as excerpted:
2
3 > On 28-10-2010 09:25:23 +0000, Samuli Suominen wrote:
4 >> ssuominen 10/10/28 09:25:23
5 >>
6 >> Modified: aggregate-1.6.ebuild Log:
7 >> qa
8 >
9 > I think it would be good practice if you would give a summary of what
10 > type of QA you applied, even though for you it may be obvious.
11
12 ++
13
14 I noticed an equally impenetrable two-letter "qa" changelog entry on
15 another package recently.
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17 Please at /least/ list a bug number, or what sort of changes were made (in
18 general). Some of us Gentoo users take the admin part of the job
19 seriously, you know, and get frustrated when the log is as opaque as that
20 one was.
21
22 Here, a simple:
23
24 "QA: cleanup, EAPI change"
25
26 ... would have been reasonable enough detail, from /my/ admin perspective,
27 at least.
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29 Thanks. =:^)
30
31 --
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33 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
34 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman