On Wed, 12 Dec 2007, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 10:39:19PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > We'll just have to run "maint-tools/update-changelos" once before each > > release to update all the ChangeLogs. This will avoid many conflicts on > > ChangeLogs... and it will be one hassle less for contributors. > > I was wondering if you were aware of the existing git2cl script > (see http://josefsson.org/git2cl/)? It has a very interesting > method of using --numstat to include file information without > having to specify that in the commit message. > > Just so that all options are known... I'm still not convinced we > really need a GNU format changelog.
BTW, such a script regenerates the full ChangeLog file AFAIK. What I like in my script is that you can hand-edit the ChangeLog file if you really want, only the new content is auto-generated, the rest is kept. It's important as we have many old entries where we don't have meaningful git commit messages. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
