Re: [PATCH] top/maint.mk: improved regex parser used in update-NEWS-hash

2009-08-02 Thread Peter Simons
Hi Jim, > Pushed with adjusted log message, i.e, to start with the > "module-name: " and to use ChangeLog-style "* dir/file (): ..." > description. thank you for editing my patch to conform to the guidelines. Next time, I'll put more effort into getting that right. Take care, Peter

Re: [PATCH] top/maint.mk: improved regex parser used in update-NEWS-hash

2009-08-01 Thread Jim Meyering
Peter Simons wrote: > The original version required a very specific spelling of the line: > > old_NEWS_hash = foobar > > In particular, it didn't allow for \t to be used instead of blanks, and > it didn't recognize the simply-expanded assignment operator ':='. > --- > top/maint.mk |2 +- > 1

[PATCH] top/maint.mk: improved regex parser used in update-NEWS-hash

2009-08-01 Thread Peter Simons
The original version required a very specific spelling of the line: old_NEWS_hash = foobar In particular, it didn't allow for \t to be used instead of blanks, and it didn't recognize the simply-expanded assignment operator ':='. --- top/maint.mk |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 d