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Subject: Re: Auto generate ChangeLog for binutils commits?
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>, Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>,
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From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
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On 2020-05-26 1:07 p.m., H.J. Lu via Gdb wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I had an impression that ChangeLog was auto generated for GDB commits.
> If it is true, should we do the same for binutils commits?
> 
> -- 
> H.J.
> 

No we (GDB) don't do that.  There was a discussion here

  https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2020-February/165728.html

But it didn't go anywhere.  Note that when I actually tried the script, it
didn't produce good results (perhaps because it wasn't designed with C++
in mind).

Simon