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Re: Retroactively Resolving Bugs
- From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at gotplt dot org>
- To: Rical Jasan <ricaljasan at pacific dot net>, libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:42:34 +0530
- Subject: Re: Retroactively Resolving Bugs
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On Thursday 22 February 2018 01:37 PM, Rical Jasan wrote:
> I noticed BZ #16335 [0] was resolved by 6a3962c4a408 (Document missing
> feature test macros; [1]), but I wasn't intentionally working on that
> bug so it wasn't annotated accordingly. I see that
> scripts/list-fixed-bugs.py will catch it if I close it (FIXED with
> target milestone), but should I also update the ChangeLog entry to
> include the [BZ #] tag? (While the original commit can't be amended, I
> could also reference it in the commit message for the ChangeLog update.)
Updating the ChangeLog should be fine IMO, encouraged in fact as long as
we are maintaining the ChangeLog.
Siddhesh