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From: Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Old changelogs / eclass dir
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:48:36
Message-Id: CADqQcK4vSysqZcXt93PaDRt_zO6-QFTkGkK=Dni=f02P2rx4Fw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Old changelogs / eclass dir by Markos Chandras
1 On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote:
2 > There is always the problem with abandoned (but working) packages
3 > which may have no commits in > 2 years. We'll end up with empty
4 > ChangeLogs.
5 >
6
7 This is a simple technical problem, the solution of which is to take
8 the "last 6 months" or "last one year" of activity, or the last 50
9 commits, whichever is more. Or something similar. It's not a
10 fundamental problem with the idea.
11
12 Note that this defence is not an endorsement of the idea itself.
13
14 --
15 ~Nirbheek Chauhan
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17 Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team