Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Brian Dolbec <dolsen@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/3] DEVELOPING: Add note on commits
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:06:00
Message-Id: 20140327130540.490df2ab.dolsen@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH 2/3] DEVELOPING: Add note on commits by Alexander Berntsen
1 On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:48:39 +0100
2 Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > ---
5 > Boilerplate text, nothing to see here either.
6 >
7 > DEVELOPING | 7 +++++++
8 > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
9 >
10 > diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING
11 > index 1f5087a..c6004ec 100644
12 > --- a/DEVELOPING
13 > +++ b/DEVELOPING
14 > @@ -167,6 +167,13 @@ when functions are needed and often unused
15 > functions are left in the import line until someone comes along with
16 > a linter to clean up (does not happen often).
17 >
18 > +Commits
19 > +-------
20 > +
21 > +Prefer small commits that change specific things to big commits that
22 > +change a lot of unrelated things. This makes it easier to see what
23 > +parts of the system have actually changed. It also makes it easier
24 > to +cherry-pick and revert commits. Use your commonsense!
25 >
26 > Releases
27 > --------
28
29 ack
30
31 --
32 Brian Dolbec <dolsen>