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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


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