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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: My masterplan for git migration (+ looking for infra to test it)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 07:54:00
Message-Id: 20140915075343.GA92@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: My masterplan for git migration (+ looking for infra to test it) by "Michał Górny"
1 On 14-09-2014 16:56:24 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
2 > Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> napisał(a):
3 > > So, I don't really have a problem with your design. I still question
4 > > whether we still need to be generating changelogs - they seem
5 > > incredibly redundant. But, if people really want a redundant copy of
6 > > the git log, whatever...
7 >
8 > I don't want them too. However, I'm pretty sure people will bikeshed
9 > this to death if we kill them... Especially that rsync has no git log.
10 > Not that many users make real use of ChangeLogs, esp. considering
11 > how useless messages often are there...
12
13 Council had some discussions on this topic:
14 http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/meeting-logs/20111108-summary.txt
15 http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/meeting-logs/20111011-summary.txt
16
17 Conclusion back then was that ChangeLog files need to stay.
18
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21 Fabian Groffen
22 Gentoo on a different level

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