On 08/19/2014 09:25 AM, James Youngman wrote: > Bernhard, > > Thanks for the patch. I added a ChangeLog entry (which findutils > still maintains "manually"[*]), applied and pushed it as > 68e2b1d6fd420787903142c02ce1a5e3ea2a7754. Thanks again for your > contributions to findutils.
thanks, I forgot that (again). > [*] There is actually IMO no reason to continue to maintain ChangeLog > manually, we should be able to generate the ChangeLog file from git > commit messages (at least those more recent than the start of Jan > 2008) with some small automated edits (typo fixes, etc). Other GNU > projects already do this, and so we should be able just to use the > infrastructure they built for this. Okay, I'm working on it. The generation part is easy, but adding the fixing rules in a build-aux/git-fix-log file is a bit more work to get the same result (until 2008). Thanks & have a nice day, Berny
