On 11 August 2015 at 10:38, Brett Cannon <bcan...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have all been there: you fix something in some maintenance branch, do > your `hg pull` into the default branch, and everything but Misc/NEWS merges > cleanly. You typically revert Misc/NEWS, commit your forward-ported change > to default, and then move on with your life. It would be much easier if > Misc/NEWS was never an issue. ... > The whole point of this email is to let everyone know that this is the plan > and should be coming in a couple of months (I'm also hoping to make a > decision about a new overall workflow by 2016, but I need to hear back from > Donald first about whether the proposed timeline for a test instance will > work for him). If you hate this idea so much that it will cause you to stop > contributing to Python then let me know, otherwise I'm going to assume > people are either happy with this approach or will begrudgingly accept it.
Clearly I should join the core-workflow list. Has anyone put forward the 'standard' solution other projects use: to extract NEWS entries from commit logs? -Rob -- Robert Collins <rbtcoll...@hp.com> Distinguished Technologist HP Converged Cloud _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers