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Re: Subdir ChangeLogs
Eli> You asked for opinions, so here's mine: I don't really understand why
Eli> we'd want to do this. The only reason I heard so far was that it will
Eli> help when source and doc files are committed together.
It means less busy-work. Right now when I prepare a patch I usually
edit at least two ChangeLogs, sometimes three or four. Then I have to
redo that when re-applying the patch for checkin. And, then there is
more editing preparing the commit message.
Eli> But people do this all the time, and the CVS logs clearly show
Eli> the entire changeset, so I don't see the advantage.
Less manual editing.
Tom