On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:25 PM, Peter Samuelson <pe...@p12n.org> wrote: > > [Hyrum K Wright] >> Through I series of scripts, I've updated the various log messages >> which reference pre-ASF revisions. I have not yet made the changes to >> the ASF repo, for a couple of reasons: I'm not sure that we have >> consensus on doing so, and there are a large number of changes to make >> (~10 000, likely causing a flood of mail to commits@). > > +1. But if there's a way to disable the emails for the duration, even > better. What I'd probably do is to produce trimmed diff output, > something like this: > > -r850050:Tweaks to new make generator code introduced in r9935. These changes > +r850050:Tweaks to new make generator code introduced in r850009. These > changes > -r850051:extra whitespace from project files introduced in r9935. These > changes > +r850051:extra whitespace from project files introduced in r850009. These > changes > -r850054:Fix bug that caused tests to fail introduced in r9965. > +r850054:Fix bug that caused tests to fail introduced in r850039. > > ...maybe with a blank line or something between revs, and post it in > some way.
We could probably work with infra to disable the post-revprop-change hook for a bit while this operation runs. I'm happy to generate a summary email of the results for review (or preview). -Hyrum