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Re: Fossil references in the Emacs tree - request for review
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: Fossil references in the Emacs tree - request for review |
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Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:50:26 -0500 |
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Glenn Morris <address@hidden>:
> Part of the point of ChangeLogs is that they are supposed to be usable
> without the VCS, so IMO these references to revisions should never have
> been there, and should just be replaced with the appropriate date.
>
> Eg as it stands:
>
> * register.el (insert-register): Fix revno:114543.
>
> is meaningless for a ChangeLog. "Fix 2013-10-07 change" seems fine to
> me; I doubt anything more is needed. (I assume the VCS log will still
> contain the specific commit reference.)
It will. I'll take care of this.
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