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From: kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner)
To: andi@firstfloor.org
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 16:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10712031638.AA27752@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73mysrwxeh.fsf@bingen.suse.de>

> It would be probably reasonable these days to require of someone who
> wants to do serious development to just download a SVN checkout
> for that [or they can use svnweb on http://gcc.gnu.org]

I agree.  But I think the idea of the ChangeLog is for somewhere just short
of "serious development".  I'm not too far from being willing to agree
that ChangeLog is now hopelessly anachronistic (though I'm not there yet),
but feel that this is really an FSF issue, not a GCC one.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-03 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <2007-12-02-11-05-39+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net.suse.lists.egcs>
2007-12-02 18:33 ` Andi Kleen
     [not found] ` <jeodd9l7j1.fsf@sykes.suse.de.suse.lists.egcs>
     [not found]   ` <Pine.GSO.4.61.0712031739500.10932@mulga.csse.unimelb.edu.au.suse.lists.egcs>
2007-12-03 12:20     ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-04  4:03       ` Nicholas Nethercote
2007-12-04 13:05         ` Richard Kenner
2008-02-23  9:53           ` Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages - better to do something than just complain Tim Josling
2008-02-23 15:17             ` Laurent GUERBY
2008-02-23 15:54             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-02-23 16:00               ` Andi Kleen
2008-02-28  5:16                 ` Alexandre Oliva
2007-12-04 10:19       ` Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages Robert Kiesling
     [not found] ` <200712022136.57819.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr.suse.lists.egcs>
     [not found]   ` <4aca3dc20712021240k19f3eae5j66453276179c401a@mail.gmail.com.suse.lists.egcs>
     [not found]     ` <200712022355.23871.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr.suse.lists.egcs>
     [not found]       ` <4aca3dc20712021621n39a036d2u21f471f231dfffe@mail.gmail.com.suse.lists.egcs>
     [not found]         ` <10712031329.AA20246@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu.suse.lists.egcs>
2007-12-03 16:34           ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-03 16:38             ` Richard Kenner [this message]
2007-12-02 10:05 Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 10:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-02 10:52   ` Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 12:04     ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2007-12-02 23:28       ` Robert Dewar
2007-12-03  0:30         ` DJ Delorie
2007-12-03  4:06         ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03  4:51           ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-03 14:41             ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-02 11:43   ` Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 12:28   ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-02 12:43     ` Bernd Schmidt
2007-12-02 13:05       ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 14:27         ` Robert Kiesling
2007-12-02 20:52           ` tim
2007-12-03  2:41             ` Robert Kiesling
2007-12-02 23:29         ` Robert Dewar
2007-12-02 20:28       ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-02 20:36         ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 20:40           ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-02 22:55             ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-03  0:21               ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-03  6:16                 ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-03 13:29                 ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03 15:48                   ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-03 16:20                     ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03 16:50                     ` Robert Kiesling
2007-12-03 17:26                       ` Robert Dewar
2007-12-04 22:10                   ` Jeffrey Law
2007-12-16  3:03                   ` Alexandre Oliva
2007-12-16 10:25                     ` NightStrike
2007-12-16 13:04                       ` Alexandre Oliva
2007-12-16 18:52                         ` NightStrike
2007-12-25 19:35                     ` Tim Josling
2007-12-26  1:05                       ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-26  2:17                       ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-26  2:31                         ` Robert Dewar
2007-12-26  4:53                           ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-26  6:00                       ` Alexandre Oliva
2007-12-02 20:59           ` tim
2007-12-02 23:32           ` Robert Dewar
2007-12-03  6:02             ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-03  3:55           ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-02 23:31         ` Joseph S. Myers
2007-12-02 20:23     ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-03  6:45   ` Nicholas Nethercote
2007-12-03  9:28     ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-02 10:27 ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 10:43   ` Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 10:50     ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 11:14       ` Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 11:32         ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 11:48           ` Samuel Tardieu
2007-12-02 12:25             ` Eric Botcazou
2007-12-02 23:03 ` Ben Elliston
2007-12-02 23:54   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-12-03  4:03   ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03 17:33 ` Diego Novillo
2007-12-03 17:37   ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03 17:47   ` Bernd Schmidt
2007-12-03 17:58     ` Ian Lance Taylor
2007-12-03 18:20     ` Diego Novillo
2007-12-03 18:51       ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-03 18:58         ` Diego Novillo
2007-12-03 20:08           ` Tim Josling
2007-12-03 18:49     ` Richard Kenner
2007-12-04 16:45   ` Tom Tromey
2007-12-05 23:16     ` Ben Elliston
2007-12-05 23:35       ` Daniel Berlin
2007-12-06  0:29         ` Ben Elliston
2007-12-06  9:53           ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-06  0:42       ` Robert Dewar

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