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Re: Updating NEWS for fixed bugs
- From: "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>
- To: Petr Baudis <pasky at ucw dot cz>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:42:36 -0500
- Subject: Re: Updating NEWS for fixed bugs
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1202170031400.11423@digraph.polyomino.org.uk><20120413094959.GE24309@machine.or.cz>
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 4:49 AM, Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz> wrote:
> ÂHi!
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:47:49AM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
>> Recent practice appears to have been that the lists of fixed bugs in NEWS
>> get updated by the person committing a fix for a bug, either in the same
>> commit or shortly afterwards. Â(This has also applied for bugs in Bugzilla
>> that requested cleanups or features: anything entered in Bugzilla whether
>> or not strictly a "bug" in the code.) ÂNEWS changes have not had ChangeLog
>> entries lately.
>
> ÂDoes anyone have a recipe for reformatting the bug list in NEWS?
> I use vim and the best I could come up with is (not terribly elegant)
>
> Â Â Â Ânoremap ^[n <ap:set tw=74<cr>gqapkvip:left 2<cr>:set tw&<cr>
>
> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ÂPetr "Pasky" Baudis
I do:
:set tw=75 ai
Then I add my bug number in the right place and then force reformat:
gqap
Ryan