From: Vincent T. <vt...@un...> - 2011-01-29 15:31:39
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On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 14:30:24 +0100 (CET) Vincent Torri <vt...@un...> > said: > > never used it. never have used it. any new tool WILL result in there being > errors. so you're a bit optimistic. It's not a new tool (you didn't even check when it has been written otherwise you would not say that). I use it (for Evil, Epdf, Edvi or Eps, see their ChangeLog...). gstreamer guys use it for years for example. I'm not optimistic, I'm pragmatic. > i don't see that its necessarily needed. i > hate to en-masse fix 8 projects up and their changelogs - yes. things needed > work. it's all in place now.changelog entry was wrong only because starting > entry was wrong. and for future entries, you are 100% sure that the date will be correct (wrong months or year, like today) ? You are 100% sure that you will not forget the author of the patch ? The tool adds the date for you, there is a big reminder (you can't miss it) to add the author of the patch, etc... As an analogy, that tool is for changelog what a VCS is for development. (A VCS does plenty of useful stuff for you, instead of doing all the code on your hard disk, sharing tarballs by ftp with other devs) But you just don't want to use it, whatever I will say anyway. I stop arguying, i can't find more arguments (arguments that I find quite reasonable). Vincent > >> Hey, >> >> raster, you did an error on the date in the ChangeLog. Again, i tell you: >> use moap. With moap: >> >> * you can't forget to update the ChangeLog (if necessary) >> * you can't make an error on the date >> * you can't make an error on the author of the patch or forget to add it >> * you can't forget to commit one file (you still can forget to add >> a file though) >> >> without it or without another similar tool, well, you can have these >> problems >> >> Vincent >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! >> Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! >> Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires >> February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-devel mailing list >> enl...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >> > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ra...@ra... > > |