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On 01/11/19 19:59, Michael 'veremitz' Everitt wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> I've noticed a lot of stabilisation commit messages (and a few keywording |
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> ones too) simply state the package atom and not the relevant |
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> release/version. I find this a little meaningless, as unless this is the |
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> first time the package has ever been either stabilised or keyworded, it is |
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> reasonable to expect that there is/was some transition point for a package |
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> from when it first entered the Gentoo Repository. |
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> Therefore, it would be much /more/ useful to have the package-version |
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> tagged in the commit message, so that you could easily grep logs for when a |
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> given version of a package was stabilised, and/or keyworded. Granted, this |
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> is more of-use in a historical context compared to a present (future?!) |
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> one, but I would argue that it conveys more meaning -with- the version than |
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> without. |
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> Thoughts from outside peanut gallery? |
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> Michael / veremitz. |
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Also, it's particularly helpful if you have an atom feed of a given |
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package, to see when versions are stabilised (present and future contexts |
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covered... ;D) |
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