Re: solaris is a secondary platform for gcc-4.4

2008-05-01 Thread Robert Kiesling
form. Even though I'm just beginning to learn the GCC internals, I would like to contribute to its development as soon as possible. Like the other posters, we have only recently upgraded to 2.10 here. Robert Kiesling --- Ctalk Home Page: http://www.ctalklang.org/.

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-04 Thread Robert Kiesling
> Nicholas Nethercote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Commit logs are basically invisible; > > That's just a (fixable) problem in your coding setup. In other > projects it is very common to use tools like cvs annotate / cvsps / > git blame / git log / etc. to find the reasons for why code is th

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-03 Thread Robert Kiesling
[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > On 12/3/07, Richard Kenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, but again, this is not a good enough justification to me. > > > We do a lot of things different than "The GNU Project". > > > So do plenty of parts of the "official GNU project". >

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-02 Thread Robert Kiesling
> On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 09:26 -0500, Robert Kiesling wrote: > > > I guess nobody really loves writing ChangeLog entries, but in my opinion > > > there > > > are quite effective "executive summaries" for the patches and helpful to > > > the &

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

2007-12-02 Thread Robert Kiesling
[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > FWIW, I agree completely - I've never found ChangeLogs useful, I hate > > writing them, and I think the linux-kernel guys these days generally have > > much better checkin messages than we do. > > I guess nobody really loves writing ChangeLog