Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Also update ChangerLog file. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Also update ChangerLog file.
Date
Msg-id 20100109175222.GA9959@feivel.credativ.lan
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In response to Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Also update ChangerLog file.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 11:55:00AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Well, I'm pretty sure that release notes are prepared off of the cvs log
> entries.  I've never looked at ecpg's Changelog when working on notes,
> and I'd be prepared to bet that Bruce hasn't either.  My advice is to
> drop the Changelog file and be sure you describe changes appropriately
> in the commit messages.

You definitely get a +1 from me as this file only means additional work that
tends to be forgotten. And yes, it does not have any information that the CVS
log doesn't have.

Michael
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