Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "Neil Jerram" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In practice, I believe the last commit with a ChangeLog change was > 31st August, so for the record (if needed) we can say that the switch > happened from 1st September onwards. Yes, I forgot to rename the ChangeLog files, etc., but I can do it lat

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-11 Thread Neil Jerram
2008/9/4 Ludovic Courtès <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Andy Wingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Wed 03 Sep 2008 19:35, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> How about the following: >>> >>> >>> - Provide a description in the commit message, like so: >>> >>> 1-line description

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Andy Wingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed 03 Sep 2008 19:35, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> How about the following: >> >> >> - Provide a description in the commit message, like so: >> >> 1-line description of change >> >> More extensive discussion of your change.

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-04 Thread Andy Wingo
On Wed 03 Sep 2008 19:35, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How about the following: > > > - Provide a description in the commit message, like so: > > 1-line description of change > > More extensive discussion of your change. Document why you are > changing things. > > * file

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How about the following: Guile is a GNU project, let's stick to the good old and widely understood ChangeLog style rather than rolling our own format. Thanks, Ludo'.

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Ludovic Courtès escreveu: > Hi, > > Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Please check dev/hanwen for changes. > > The `HACKING' changes looks good overall, thank you! The "complete > description in the commit message" should rather be "complete > ChangeLog-style description in th

Re: Updated HACKING

2008-09-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please check dev/hanwen for changes. The `HACKING' changes looks good overall, thank you! The "complete description in the commit message" should rather be "complete ChangeLog-style description in the commit message (see the GNU Coding Standa

Updated HACKING

2008-09-02 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Please check dev/hanwen for changes. I've also looked at renaming ChangeLogs, but I got a scare when I saw how many we have (I forgot GUILE did per directory ones). Seeing so many deprecated files makes want to - delete them, or - put them in a separate subdirectory where they will be out of