On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 13:26, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > Le dimanche 13 septembre 2009 à 13:15 -0700, Brett Cannon a écrit : >> >> Or simply take the first line of each commit? I mean why do we enter >> it twice? If we have a commit that is unimportant we could come up >> with some convention to make it as such or simply have the comment >> start with a blank line. > > The NEWS file is often more carefully, or differently, worded than > commit messages are.
Right, which is why only the first line would be used. All the other usual detail can be there, just do it on another line. > Trying to generate it automatically would probably involve some a > posteriori maintenance, and I doubt it's really worth it (at worse, you > save a copy / paste in the cases where the commit message is perfectly > adequate as a NEWS entry). I suspect we would have to start either at some golden revision or not until a release happens. -Brett _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers