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Re: [PATCH] Document ChangeLog entry conventions
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <jsm28 at cam dot ac dot uk>
- To: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 10:41:46 +0100 (BST)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Document ChangeLog entry conventions
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> > +<p>Changes fixing GNATS PRs should include <code>PR category/number</code>
> > +string for each fixed PR somewhere in the ChangeLog entry.</p>
> > +
> > +<p>Changes changing ABI should include <code>ABI change</code> string
> > +somewhere in the ChangeLog entry.</p>
> > +
>
> "...should include the string <code>...</code>" in both cases, I believe.
And the inclusion of PR numbers is already documented in contribute.html.
(Though the precise relation between ChangeLog entries and commit messages
- including that the entry header should be included in the commit message
iff committing someone else's patch - is only in java/contrib.html.)
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Joseph S. Myers
jsm28@cam.ac.uk