From: Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>
To: Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org>, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@adacore.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>,
Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Git ChangeLog policy for GCC Testsuite inquiry
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 14:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcf1020a5268d2982cdd7b81f2038969964c438e.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38411cbf-7435-55de-7ff4-01fa6d1c8bc2@acm.org>
On Sat, 2020-01-25 at 10:50 -0500, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> On 1/24/20 4:36 PM, Jeff Law wrote:
> > On Fri, 2020-01-24 at 20:32 +0100, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > > > I strongly prefer to move towards relying on the git log.
> > >
> > > In my experience the output of git log is a total mess so cannot replace
> > > ChangeLogs. But we can well decide to drop ChangeLog for the testsuite.
> > Well, glibc has moved to extracting them from git, building policies
> > and scripts around that. I'm pretty sure other significant projecs are
> > also extracting their ChangeLogs from git.
> >
> > We could do the same, selecting some magic date as the cutover point
> > after which future ChangeLogs are extracted from GIT. In fact, that's
> > precisely what I'd like to see us do.
>
> The GCC10 release date would seem a good point to do this. That gives us around
> 3 months to figure the details (and get stakeholder buy-in)
Yup. That would be what I'd recommend we shoot for. As you say it
gives time to work on the details and for folks to start changing their
habits.
jeff
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2020-01-24 21:36 ` David Edelsohn
2020-01-24 21:45 ` Jeff Law
2020-01-24 22:38 ` Eric Botcazou
2020-01-24 22:39 ` Florian Weimer
2020-01-24 22:56 ` Jeff Law
2020-01-25 9:31 ` Jakub Jelinek
2020-01-25 10:53 ` Paul Smith
2020-01-25 14:07 ` H.J. Lu
2020-02-03 18:55 ` Richard Sandiford
2020-02-03 20:24 ` Jeff Law
2020-02-05 21:18 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-06 8:51 ` Richard Sandiford
2020-02-06 13:37 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-06 13:01 ` Jeff Law
2020-02-06 13:51 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-06 14:01 ` Richard Biener
2020-02-06 14:40 ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-02-07 18:37 ` Tom Tromey
2020-02-07 21:41 ` Jason Merrill
2020-02-07 22:34 ` Tom Tromey
2020-02-08 16:50 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-08 23:55 ` Andrew Pinski
2020-02-09 10:08 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-10 17:51 ` Matthew Malcomson
2020-02-11 0:37 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-06 22:25 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-07 9:20 ` Richard Biener
2020-02-07 10:08 ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-02-07 23:17 ` Alan Modra
2020-02-08 19:58 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-09 10:46 ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-02-09 17:49 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-07 13:48 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-07 13:56 ` Richard Earnshaw (lists)
2020-02-07 15:33 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-07 15:43 ` Richard Earnshaw (lists)
2020-02-07 16:00 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-10 13:09 ` Richard Biener
2020-02-10 17:27 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2020-02-06 14:56 ` Jakub Jelinek
2020-02-06 16:18 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-02-06 16:25 ` Jakub Jelinek
2020-02-06 18:58 ` Jason Merrill
2020-02-06 23:10 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-01-25 22:40 ` Nathan Sidwell
2020-01-26 14:59 ` Jeff Law [this message]
2020-02-03 10:15 ` Richard Earnshaw (lists)
2020-02-03 13:01 ` Nathan Sidwell
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