Contribution Checklist - ChangeLog

Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@gotplt.org
Thu Aug 20 17:58:44 GMT 2020


On 20/08/20 14:12, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> My personal bias is towards not having to write ChangeLog entries at
> all.  We could make it happen by backporting the ChangeLog script to
> older stable branches and then drop the ChangeLog requirement altogether.
> 
> As an aside, I'm thinking of separating out the stable branch (and all
> of the old addons, ports, etc.) related stuff out into a separate page
> so that this checklist remains short and simple.  Stable branches have
> historically only been touched by distribution maintainers and I doubt
> if that will change in the near future given that we don't cut releases
> off stable branches.  I'll do this too tonight if nobody objects.

Aha, so this is where I updated the Checklist and then forgot to merge
the changes in:

https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Contribution%20checklist%20v2

I'll hack on this to get y'all to review and this time around, remember
to merge the changes back :)

Siddhesh


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