From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ulrich Drepper To: Jim Wilson Cc: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: Changelog time format Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 19:03:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <199805202003.NAA12669@rtl.cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 1998-05/msg00776.html Jim Wilson writes: > I also think it is a waste of my time to reformat/reject ChangeLog > entries from people who haven't installed emacs-20 yet, and hence > can't generate the proper kind of ChangeLog entry This can be automated using a simple Emacs macro. François Pinard also has a Perl script which changes entire ChangeLog in one run (I should have to lying around). > I hadn't realized that alternative GNU coding standards were available. > Where would I find this document? I don't think we have it written down all the way. The major result of all this was the automake tool which generates Makefiles as they should be. Some of us tried to start writing all this down but didn't finished it due to lack of time. But since we review each others packages there is a coding standard which is followed. -- Uli ---------------. drepper at gnu.org ,-. 1325 Chesapeake Terrace Ulrich Drepper \ ,-------------------' \ Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Cygnus Solutions `--' drepper at cygnus.com `------------------------