On Oct 22, 2011, at 10:24 PM, Paul Davis wrote: > For the contents of the tag message itself, I couldn't care less > really. Anything we add is going to be more helpful than the SVN > version. Though honestly, when's the last time anyone actually > *looked* at a tag commit message for useful information. I can tell > you exactly how many times I have. Zero. If I want to know the change > log I check it out and and read the file appropriately named CHANGES.
If nobody cares to put useful information there, then you can't expect it to be very good, could you? I have a tiny command that generates this page using only tags and the commits between them: http://dustin.github.com/java-memcached-client/changelog.html -- dustin sallings