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RE: Problem with winsup/cinstall compilation


EMail: Ralf.Habacker@saght.tessag.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-patches-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-patches-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 5:51 PM
> To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Problem with winsup/cinstall compilation
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 03:45:06PM +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> >>
> >> Ralf, I've checked this in.
> >>
> >> However: Your changelog was atrocious.
> >>
> >> The changes are meant to be 'proper' sentences. That means
> >> capitalisation is important, as is spelling.
> >>
> >> Next time I'll reject the patch and get you to fix it up. That wastes
> >> time (yours) though, so I'd really prefer it if the changelog is
> >> acceptable first time round.
> >
> >I have looked in the cygwin ChangeLog for making a proper ChangeLog, but don't recognized
> >this details. Sorry
>
> http://cygwin.com/contrib.html
>
I have read this and I see many "what not to do statements" relating changelog. I think it
would be easier and faster to read if some true examples are included at this page. :-)

Ralf



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