That is actually a very good idea! Thanks
rlc On 19 Jun 2003, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > If you have any advice or ways to streamline the process I would very > much like to hear it. > > spend one hour a week as a group reading change logs (and only change > logs -- no code!) for the week preceding. discuss applicability of > changes, especially whether or not the change introduces new problems. > note change/changeback pairs. characterize and categorize changes to > determine if a larger-scope redesign is indicated (or rather, soon to be > indicated :-). > > over time, this will streamline things because your group will be able > to recognize useless (or less than optimal) changes that should never > have been made in the first place, and thus reduce that kind of noise. > you might also develop ability to pre-emptively figure out more direct > and more robust changes to make. > > basically, to understand the code is one thing, to understand how you > change your code is the next best thing, and to understand how you > understand how you change your code is the best thing. change logs can > help you do this. > > thi > >