Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

[Eric Botcazou]

> FWIW, I agree completely - I've never found ChangeLogs useful, I hate
> writing them, and I think the linux-kernel guys these days generally have
> much better checkin messages than we do. 

I guess nobody really loves writing ChangeLog entries, but in my opinion there 
are quite effective "executive summaries" for the patches and helpful to the 
reader/reviewer.  Please let's not throw the baby with the bath's water.

-- 
Eric Botcazou