On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: > When people go out of their way to file a bug for you or a team you are > on. Please _please_ don't be lazy and just close/reassign/other it > with a '.' > > A period is the most useless way to respond to a bug. If you can't take > 2 seconds out of your life to say something as simple as. 'Fixed in > CVS/This is an upstream problem/etc' or anything slightly descriptive of > what changed. Then your use usefulness to the project starts to come in > question. > > Continuing to close bugs with a simple '.' will result in me making fun > of you rightly every time I see your name mentioned anywhere. > > 232 matches. http://tinyurl.com/pmrmx
Needless to say, the same applies for CVS. *Always* commit with a ChangeLog entry and never use "See ChangeLog" as your CVS commit message -- this makes tracking down changes very difficult due to the non-atomic nature of CVS. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
