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Re: When can we stop writing ChangeLogs?
On 9/24/19 7:21 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> My vote is next release, so we have time to update the release wiki page
> and get used with process meanwhile.
Don't put off to tomorrow what you can do today :-)
I vote "right now."
We have October, November, December, January to get used to it and update
the wiki page.
> On 20/09/2019 11:55, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> I've committed the ChangeLog auto-generation script[1] so we can stop
>> writing ChangeLog entries any time now. What's the preferred way to do
>> this, stop right now, or stop after the February release?
>>
>> Also, I think this is a great time to start a conversation on a patch
>> review system with CI plugs, etc. After a conversation with Gabriel at
>> Cauldron I realized that the ChangeLog auto-generation is actually just
>> the beginning and we could do a whole lot more with that set of scripts,
>> on the lines of static analysis of the changes to weed out any obvious
>> issues. That could go in as one of the CI checks.
>>
>> Siddhesh
>>
>> [1]
>> https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=f2144b7874b23be7c7eb184ec601633ec6fa8fac
>>
>
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Cheers,
Carlos.