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Re: Subdir ChangeLogs
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Stan Shebs <stan at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:10:14 -0600
- Subject: Re: Subdir ChangeLogs
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- Reply-to: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
>>>>> "Stan" == Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com> writes:
Tom> Any comment on this?
Stan> I thought I did...
Oops, sorry Stan.
Tom> The concrete proposal is:
Tom> * Rename gdb/doc/ChangeLog -> gdb/doc/ChangeLog.old
Stan> Yes.
Is that an official ok? Or just agreement?
Tom> * Rename gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog -> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog.old
Stan> I don't like this idea so much. Partly because testsuite is a whole
Stan> complex of subdirs, partly because I still think of testsuite as a
Stan> separate "product" even though it hasn't been packaged separately in
Stan> years, but basically a non-rational reaction. But if everybody else
Stan> wants this, that's fine.
If it helps any, Classpath has many more directories than
gdb/testsuite, and a single ChangeLog works just fine there. It is
actually clearer this way, IMO, since related changes are grouped
together.
Tom