"Peter Dimov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>> "I have never quite understand why so many good, and often >>>> brilliant programmers, take it so hard when others suggest >>>> that they document what they do in easily understandable >>>> sentences. There must be something wrong in the educational >>>> systems of the countries from which most programmers come >>>> when they can not, or do not, want to write clearly." > > What I found most amusing in this quote is that in many of the > countries the primary language isn't English, and hence lack of > English writing skills isn't necessarily a flaw in the educational > systems in question. > > But all this has somewhat obscured my suggestion of automatically > generating a change log from the CVS commit notes. I know I'd find > it quite useful, perhaps more useful than a manually updated change > log. Boost commit messages tend to be relatively high quality.
I think we should try it. It seems like a small investment which could have great returns. What do we need to do? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
