Re: Generating the ChangeLog files from the commit messages

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 23:29:11 +0700
> From: Yuri Khan <address@hidden>
> Cc: Rasmus <address@hidden>, Emacs developers <address@hidden>
> 
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Bastien <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > I've taught myself to ask this to contributors, but still,
> > I continue to accept patches for which I edit the changelog myself.
> 
> So what’s the difference?
> 
> Workflow A: you receive a patch, apply it (it gets committed to a
> temporary local branch), edit the changelog, commit -a --amend, and
> push.
> 
> Workflow B: you receive a patch, apply it (it gets committed to a
> temporary local branch), commit --amend (it lets you edit the commit
> message), and push.

Workflow C: you receive a patch, and tell the contributor to go ahead
and push.