Re: time to retire ChangeLog?
Pascal Bourguignon <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.lisp.clisp.devel |
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> On 22 Feb 2017, at 21:11, Sam Steingold <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > ChangeLog is obsolete. Even Emacs does not use it anymore. > > While I see obvious benefits, for me the main drawback is that it > dramatically increases the probability of conflicts. > If I make a local commit and do not push it right away, it is almost > certain that I will have to go through either merge or strip/recommit > because rebase will definitely fail. > > WDYT? There would be the option of generating it automatically from git log when making the tarball, but then git logs are usually much more detailed than a high level ChangeLog. Probably, people interested in the history can always checkout from the repository instead of using tarballs. -- __Pascal J. Bourguignon__ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ clisp-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clisp-devel