On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 10:27, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote: > > > On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 05:06, Mohammed Elzubeir wrote: > > > On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 07:41, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > > > > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Nadim Shaikli wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I disagree with Nadim here. 'cvs2cl' is a tool but I would much rather > > > see relevant information in the ChangeLog. cvs2cl simply dumps cvs logs > > > in a changelog file. What BiCon has had is a decent ChangeLog file and I > > > would hate to see it degrade to cvs2cl which. I think of 'cvs2cl' as a > > > 'last resort' when the people maintaining a project have not bothered to > > > keep their ChangeLog updated. > > > > > > Please do re-consider this change. > > > > > > Regards > > > > I have actually been relying on cvs2cl in my commits, and I thought that > > will do it, specially as I do small commits every day these days. > > > > Anyway, as we are all agreeing on this, we will do it manually. > > So my next commit will update the ChangeLog to catch up. > > > Well, I do *not* agree here :). I have changed my philosophy to > use cvs2cl. For a simple reason: I usually had to type the same > comment twice: Once when doing commit, another time when writing > in ChangeLog. > > For cvs2cl to work perfectly, a few things should be considered: > > * Commit regulartly and locally: Means, if you fix a bug or > enhance a sub-system, just commit that piece as soon as that part > is done. Do NOT do a global commit when you are totally done > with everything. > > * Write extended CVS messages: Just write what you like to > write in ChangeLog in there. But please don't commit two > different things together. you cvs ci this..., and then cvs ci > that.... > > > Ok or not Ok? Let me know ;).
Ok and disregard my last e-mail (about suspending, you know). > behdad > > > Regards > _______________________________________________ > Developer mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer Regards Muhammad Alkarouri _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer
