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From: | Bozhidar Batsov |
Subject: | Re: Generating ChangeLog files. |
Date: | Fri, 3 Jan 2014 20:09:24 +0200 |
> From: Rüdiger Sonderfeld <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:31:39 +0100
> Cc: Michael Albinus <address@hidden>,
> Thierry Volpiatto <address@hidden>
>There should be no merge conflicts with ChangeLog files. I see an
> I usually write patches on a branch and rebase them when they are ready to be
> pushed. This always causes merge conflicts for the ChangeLog. (Maybe [1]
> could help a bit.)
absolute zero of them. git-merge-changelog and the changelog_merge
plugin in bzr make this not an issue.
I've seen a couple of projects that eliminated ChangeLogs. In every
> E.g., GNU Octave replaced ChangeLog with an auto-generated ChangeLog from
> commit messages and they seem to be quite happy with that solution.
single case, the result was a drastic deterioration in the quality of
the commit log information.
As pointed out above, you should be able to resolve the former as
> I know the topic has been discussed several times and it seems a bit pointless
> to start the discussion again. But in my opinion ChangeLogs are an even
> bigger issue than the VC because at least I can work around the latter by
> using git-bzr.
well, in no time.
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