Should all activities maintain a NEWS file in this way? Cheers,
Julius Please Reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jul 6, 2007, at 5:08 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > we need to have an entry in the NEWS files for each new release or > snapshot we get on the images. We should not list there every single > change we do to the code (that's git log), just stuff which is > interesting for testers and users. > > Here is how I'm going to organize the process for the modules I'm > handling releases for. Maintainers of other modules are encouraged to > use the same format. > > When you commit something news worthy add an entry at the top of the > NEWS file. I will add the snapshot number when I release it. > > * Put your irc nick at the end of the entry. > * Please be picky about the format so that we don't end up with a mess > and it's also easily parsable. I will add a sanity check to > maint-helper.py and activities setup.py at some point to ensure this. > * It's not in the examples before but if you are fixing a ticket add > it > at the beginning of the entry as #12345. > > For sugar, sugar-datastore, sugar-artwork, hulahop: > > NEWS --- > > < Add an entry here > > > Snapshot de8b3b4c01 > > * Use HAL to get battery informations. (marco) > * Improvements in the mesh view layout. (marco) > * Hide the active palette when another popup. (tomeu) > * Icons in the buddy menu items. (edsiper) > > --- > > For journal-activity, web-activity, xbook, write: > > NEWS --- > > < Add an entry here > > > 23 > > * Fix refresh issues. (tomeu) > * Fix journal icon in the bottom bar. (tomeu) > * Implement back bar in the detailed view. (tomeu) > > --- > > Please do it, it will help testing a lot. Also it will be a good way > for > external people and activity authors to track what's going on in the > sugar land. > > Thanks, > Marco > _______________________________________________ > Sugar mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar
