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Re: [Ada] Fix Windows merge glitch
- From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- To: Ben Elliston <bje at au1 dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at adacore dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:26:13 -0800
- Subject: Re: [Ada] Fix Windows merge glitch
- References: <200902281831.04197.ebotcazou@adacore.com> <1235944060.7891.61.camel@helios>
Ben Elliston <bje@au1.ibm.com> writes:
> On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 18:31 +0100, Eric Botcazou wrote:
>
>> * gcc-interface/Makefile.in (cygwin/mingw): Revert accidental
>> EH_MECHANISM change in r130816.
>
> I've seen a few ChangeLog entries like this of late, so thought I would
> raise something: is it now accepted practice to mention SVN revision
> numbers in ChangeLog entries? I know it is convenient to do it, but (a)
> we might switch version control systems again, and (b) people have been
> known to work with FSF trees off-line or in other version control
> systems where the FSF repository is not accessible.
I agree--please put in at least the date of the change being reverted,
which should be the date of the ChangeLog entry.
Ian