From 4d057dab603f42ec40b911dbee6792dcf107bd14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "W. Trevor King" Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 06:19:23 -0500 Subject: Converted libbe.storage.vcs.base to new Storage format. --- .../49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/body | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++ .../49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/values | 14 ++++++ 2 files changed, 65 insertions(+) create mode 100644 .be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/body create mode 100644 .be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/values (limited to '.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370') diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4ebb4f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/body @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +"W. Trevor King" writes: + +> ** NEWS file + +Speaking as the package maintainer, I would like a ‘ChangeLog’ file +separate from a ‘NEWS’ file. + +The ‘NEWS’ file would continue to be hand-edited, and would be a +high-level view of user-visible changes in the project each version. +Users could reasonably expect to be interested in this file when +installing a new version. It would also make sense to retire old news +From this file once it becomes sufficiently old, to keep it relevant to +users to read. + + +The ‘ChangeLog’ would be an automatically-generated changelog of +low-level changes, not for general human consumption but for letting +recipients have a fighting chance at knowing the historical context of a +particular change without access to the VCS. It would probably be best +done as Trevor says: + +> Depending on our level of masochism, either something starting out +> along the lines of [2] +> bzr log --gnu-changelog -n1 -r 200.. + +That makes it necessary to add the changelog file to the tarball, since +it won't be a file tracked by VCS and therefore won't be exported. Not a +problem:: + + $ release_version="1.0.0" + $ release_name="be-$release_version" + $ tarball_file=../$release_name.tar.gz + $ work_dir=$(mktemp -t -d) + $ export_dir=$work_dir/$release_name + $ changelog_file=$export_dir/ChangeLog + + $ bzr export $export_dir + $ bzr log --gnu-changelog -n1 -r ..tag:"$release_version" > $changelog_file + $ tar -czf $tarball_file $export_dir + $ rm -r $work_dir/ + + $ ls $tarball_file + ../be-1.0.0.tar.gz + $ tar -tzf $tarball_file | grep ChangeLog + be-1.0.0/ChangeLog + +-- + \ “I bought a dog the other day. I named him Stay. It's fun to | + `\ call him. ‘Come here, Stay! Come here, Stay!’ He went insane. | +_o__) Now he just ignores me and keeps typing.” —Steven Wright | +Ben Finney diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b45a747 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/529c290e-b1cf-4800-be7e-68f1ecb9565c/comments/49e0425b-3332-4d0e-b371-300eccd55370/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <873a4cmjw5.fsf@benfinney.id.au> + + +Author: Ben Finney + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:23:06 +0000 + + +In-reply-to: a4720227-43cf-49aa-8f9f-f49f46e3e809 + -- cgit