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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>
Cc: simon.marchi@ericsson.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] GDB 8.1 release branch created!
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 15:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837erveqnz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH=s-PP1+pFbASqV0SFJ_h+hYFhZ=D+EtDsqbPkAjCvXfvLJPA@mail.gmail.com>	(message from Yao Qi on Thu, 1 Feb 2018 21:32:13 +0000)

> From: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 21:32:13 +0000
> Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>, GDB Patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> 
> > Please note that the error message I cited is just part of the
> > motivation for the change, so we are really talking about including
> > the motivation in the ChangeLog.
> >
> 
> Yes, do we want to change the rule of writing ChangeLog, so that
> we can/should put the motivation for the change?  Is the motivation
> mandatory in the changelog or optional?
> 
> >> Also, I've never seen such ChangeLog entry (with error messages)
> >> before.
> >
> > That's not necessarily a reason for rejecting such entries.
> >
> > So: what is the project's take on this, if there is one?
> 
> We need a clear rule on writing changelog, otherwise how do we
> write changelog or review patches?

I agree.  I hope Someone(TM) will answer these questions.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-02 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <announce.20180105041805.3FC35808E9@joel.gnat.com>
2018-01-16 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-16 19:02   ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-16 19:46     ` [PATCH] Fix warning on gdb/compile/compile.c (C++-ify "triplet_rx") Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17 15:33       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-17 17:17       ` Simon Marchi
2018-01-17 23:07         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17 23:42           ` Simon Marchi
2018-01-17 23:48             ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-16 20:32     ` [PATCH] Fix unitialized warning on gdb/typeprint.c:whatis_exp Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17 15:34       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-17 16:48       ` Pedro Alves
2018-01-17 18:03         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-20  1:03       ` [PATCH] Fix segfault when using 'set print object on' + whatis <struct> Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-22 17:42         ` [PATCH v2] Fix segfault when using 'set print object on' + whatis <struct> (Re: [PATCH] Fix segfault when using 'set print object on' + whatis <struct>) Pedro Alves
2018-01-22 18:04           ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-22 19:53             ` Pedro Alves
2018-01-22 20:11               ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-16 20:36     ` [ANNOUNCEMENT] GDB 8.1 release branch created! Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17  3:36       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-17 16:46         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17 11:04       ` Pedro Alves
2018-01-17 16:38         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2018-01-17 16:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-17 16:50             ` Pedro Alves
2018-01-17 18:21               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-18 15:53   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-25 16:58     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-26 14:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-26 15:37         ` Simon Marchi
2018-01-26 18:53           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-01-27 16:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-01 15:12               ` Yao Qi
2018-02-01 16:27                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-01 16:51                   ` Yao Qi
2018-02-01 17:33                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-01 21:32                       ` Yao Qi
2018-02-02 15:23                         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-02-02 15:53                           ` Joel Brobecker
2018-02-02 16:27                             ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-02 17:42                             ` Joseph Myers

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