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On 08/09/2015 05:03 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: |
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> On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 04:43:36PM +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: |
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>>> I think "X-Gentoo-Bug: 557022" also makes the job easier for tools that |
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>>> parse commit messages. |
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>> I don't. Just the "bug " prefix should be fine for almost all |
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>> purposes, even for tools. |
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> I'm pretty sure the majority of developers don't care that one developer |
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> uses "X-Gentoo-Bug" and another just adds it to the commit title. |
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> I like /guidelines/ in the sense that, if I don't know something, I can look |
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> it up. But don't make it mandatory until we start depending on it (for |
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> instance, when we would automate stuff based on the content of the commit |
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> message). |
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At the time we decide to depend on it, it will already be useless for |
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the complete past history, because some people did it... and others not. |
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Deciding on such things early on is a good idea, especially for a |
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project as big as gentoo. That is... if we want our history to be useful. |
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