Hey, Callum McKenzie wrote: > For some modules, like gnome-applets or gnome-games, with lots of small > - loosely related - programs inside, the ChangeLog has a finer > granularity than the commit message. The ChangeLog provides a coherent > story for the sub-module - something the commit messages don't. In some > ways its a sign the repository is poorly arranged, but thats what we've > got.
For some perspective, the OpenSolaris guys use very simple commit messages, but *all* commits contain a bug id which links to all the information you need. Very similar in many ways to a good detailed ChangeLog, but I'm very much of the either/or group - having nothing seems silly to me. Glynn _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list