Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Also update ChangerLog file.

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Also update ChangerLog file.
Date: 2010-01-12 01:18:52
Message-ID: 201001120118.o0C1IqX15750@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> > On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 03:41:10PM +0100, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> >> Hmm not sure I find that commit message really helpful - but is it
> >> actually of any use to maintain a Changelog file specifically for
> >> ECPG?
>
> > Makes it easier to see what's new in ecpg when doing a new
> > release. But I guess we could get all this from the cvs log too. The
> > file has been there for a long time.
>
> Well, I'm pretty sure that release notes are prepared off of the cvs log
> entries. I've never looked at ecpg's Changelog when working on notes,
> and I'd be prepared to bet that Bruce hasn't either. My advice is to
> drop the Changelog file and be sure you describe changes appropriately
> in the commit messages.

Agreed. I was never aware of an ecpg changelog file. Let's remove it
and Michael can make any clarifications to the major releases he wants.

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