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From: Angelo Arrifano <miknix@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [git migration] The problem of ChangeLog generation
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:06:23
Message-Id: 4BBC5906.4080405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [git migration] The problem of ChangeLog generation by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 On 07-04-2010 00:21, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2 > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 09:06:24AM -0400, Richard Freeman wrote:
3 >> Why not just get rid of the in-tree Changelogs entirely? The scm
4 >> logs already document this information, so why have it in a file?
5 > The major concern with this is users that are NOT connected to the
6 > internet always.
7 > If you are connected, you can just use --exclude Changelog in your rsync
8 > options.
9 >
10
11 That's a good point. But can't we generate the ChangeLogs automatically
12 from git on the main rsync server?