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From: Peter Volkov <pva@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Repoman to autogenerate ChangeLog entries
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:08:14
Message-Id: 1284968548.24593.1332.camel@tablet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Repoman to autogenerate ChangeLog entries by "Michał Górny"
1 В Пнд, 20/09/2010 в 09:16 +0200, Michał Górny пишет:
2 > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:44:38 +0400
3 > Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 > > Another problem that there is no way to alter ChangeLog. Since
6 > > ChangeLogs are intended for users it's good idea to be able fix
7 > > typos / add credits there and thus it's impossible to generate them
8 > > from git commit messages.
9 >
10 > How about using git notes [1] to alter ChangeLogs? These could be added
11 > to any commit without altering the commit itself (i.e. the hash remains
12 > the same).
13 >
14 > [1] http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-notes.html
15
16 It's ok if it works:
17 http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_2e115d6286018891e62bbacd2e8f8c7c.xml
18
19 But that said, text files are easier...
20
21 --
22 Peter.