On May 25, 2013 9:18 PM, "Nick Coghlan" <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > >> The NEWS update script could even use the revision history to decide > >> which order to add entries to the bulleted list. > > > > I think the annoyance with this approach is you will have to remember > > to add a file every time you do anything worthy of NEWS. Without > > something like ``hg newsworthy`` to take an optional issue # and then > > have you enter your NEWS entry and then use that to pre-populate the > > commit message, people will forget. Now granted adding the commit > > later is not a huge deal, but it is something that might happen if you > > forget to ``hg st`` before committing. > > How is that any different from the status quo with people forgetting > an entry in NEWS? Just the extra step of needing to "hg add" the news > entry?
I didn't think there was a forgetfulness issue. I'm just trying to lower the overhead of doing a merge. > > Well, perhaps we can do this in two phases - resolve the persistent > problem of merge conflicts first, and then worry about the separate > push race problem later. If we can ever agree on a solution. :) -brett > > Cheers, > Nick. > > -- > Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia
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