2012/11/22 José Alburquerque <[email protected]>

> On Thursday, November 22, 2012, Kjell Ahlstedt wrote:
>
>> 2012-11-22 10:51, Murray Cumming skrev:
>>
>>> I think I'm ready to give up the hand-edited ChangeLog, in favour of
>>> just generating it from the git log.
>>> Hopefully we can find something that generates a ChangeLog that looks as
>>> normal as possible.
>>>
>> The dist-changelog target in http://git.gnome.org/browse/**
>> mm-common/tree/build/dist-**changelog.am<http://git.gnome.org/browse/mm-common/tree/build/dist-changelog.am>generates
>>  a nice ChangeLog file. mm-common itself uses it, and
>> mm-common-prepare copies it.
>>
>>>   It will make
>>> git merging, rebasing, cherry-picking, etc, easier. It shouldn't be hard
>>> with git, but it still is, and
>>> it's getting in the way.
>>>
>>> Any objection?
>>>
>> No, not at all. ChangeLog is unnecessary when the same information is
>> available in the git commit messages.
>
>
> No objections from me either.  It really makes things difficult when
> merging, cherry picking, etc. as is already pointed out.
>
>
The only change I would make in mm-common's dist-changelog is to limit the
amount of changes. I suppose that we don't need all bazillion commits in
ChangeLog. Say last 100 of them are enough.


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