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From: Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLog
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 21:17:57
Message-Id: 1446585440.18413.49.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] ChangeLog by Patrick Lauer
1 El dom, 01-11-2015 a las 14:25 +0100, Patrick Lauer escribió:
2 >
3 > On 11/01/2015 01:53 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:
4 > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 7:33 AM, Мисбах-Соловьёв Вадим <mva@×××.name
5 > > > wrote:
6 > > > And why don't just only generate them on rsync mirrors, but
7 > > > remove them from git repo (like was planned initially, AFAIRC)?
8 > > >
9 > > That is in fact how it works. Or, at least how it is supposed to
10 > > work. I don't use the rsync mirror, so I can't vouch for whether
11 > > they're producing ChangeLogs.
12 > Supposed to, but it doesn't
13 > >
14 > > Personally I'd just as soon see them go away entirely, but if
15 > > somebody
16 > > wants to make them work I won't stop them.
17 > >
18 > I'd really not prefer to fly blind, ChangeLogs are awesome for users.
19 >
20 > I am a user too. I really would like to know why something changed,
21 > and
22 > maybe who did it.
23 >
24
25 Yeah, I also miss ChangeLogs many times when I want to review last
26 changes without needing to go to open a browser instance and visit
27 gitweb and search for the relevant package for the same purpose :|