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Re: Change Log's style nitpicking!


From: Mathieu Lirzin
Subject: Re: Change Log's style nitpicking!
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 23:19:06 +0100
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address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Mathieu Lirzin <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> For example with:
>>
>>      gnu: Add python-oslo.log.
>>      * gnu/packages/openstack.scm (python-oslo.log,
>>        python2-oslo.log): New variables.
>>
>> Change Log mode requires a parenthese as a first character with only a
>> tabulation before (no extra space) to fontify the ‘python2-oslo.log’
>> with the same style as ‘python-oslo.log’. In fact it imposes precisely
>> what is documented in GNU Standards:
>>
>>   https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Style-of-Change-Logs
>>
>> I will not claim that this is a major issue, but since we try to use GNU
>> Change Log's format, let's conform to it. ;)
>>
>> Let me precise that my point is not about personnal preference (I prefer
>> the current format), but it is about consistency within the GNU project.
>>
>> What do people think?
>
> I think you’re right, let’s try to follow that (I’m the guilty party
> here, having used the more “natural” variant for a long time.)

Thank for accepting this change.  I have seen that others has started to
adapt their commit logs, so thanks to them too!

--
Mathieu Lirzin



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