From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4105 invoked by alias); 23 Feb 2008 16:00:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 4011 invoked by uid 22791); 23 Feb 2008 16:00:01 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from one.firstfloor.org (HELO one.firstfloor.org) (213.235.205.2) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:59:43 +0000 Received: by one.firstfloor.org (Postfix, from userid 503) id 8694618902AD; Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:00:06 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:00:00 -0000 From: Andi Kleen To: Tim Josling , Richard Kenner , njn@csse.unimelb.edu.au, andi@firstfloor.org, gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages - better to do something than just complain Message-ID: <20080223160006.GB6745@one.firstfloor.org> References: <2007-12-02-11-05-39+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net.suse.lists.egcs> <10712041305.AA18081@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> <1203760361.2651.21.camel@tim-gcc> <20080223155353.GA7294@caradoc.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080223155353.GA7294@caradoc.them.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2008-02/txt/msg00547.txt.bz2 On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:53:53AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 08:52:41PM +1100, Tim Josling wrote: > > I wrote a little proof-of-concept script to take the mailing list > > archives and the ChangeLog files and annotate the ChangeLog files with > > the URLs of the probable email containing the patch. > > This is really awesome. Thank you! I hope we can get these hosted > and maybe hyperlinked somewhere on a permanent basis. Agreed. Even nicer would be if the ChangeLogs in the repository were just updated with this. -Andi