On 2/28/14, 8:31 AM, Branko Čibej wrote: > On 27.02.2014 23:26, bre...@apache.org wrote: >> Author: breser >> Date: Thu Feb 27 22:26:46 2014 >> New Revision: 1572762 >> >> URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1572762 >> Log: >> Fix a number of problems with our serf configure detection. >> >> build/ac-macros/serf.m4 >> (): Update the description > > I've been trying to figure out where people found this format for top-level > descriptions in log messages. I see them more and more often. Surely not from > HACKING, which clearly says it should be: > > * build/ac-macros/serf.m4: Update the description.
I've seen it being used. I don't know who used it first. If we don't want to use it that's fine with me. I used it because it makes it easier to write changes to the top-level of a file and within functions/sections.
