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authorPaul Eggert2014-11-19 11:29:40 -0800
committerPaul Eggert2014-11-19 11:37:56 -0800
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Lessen focus on ChangeLog files, as opposed to change log entries.
This is in preparation for generating the former automatically from the latter. * admin/notes/bugtracker, admin/notes/copyright, admin/notes/newfile: ChangeLog -> change log * admin/notes/changelogs: Remove, merging old contents to ... * admin/notes/repo: ... here. * doc/emacs/maintaining.texi (Change Log): Mention that ChangeLog files may be copied to or from a version control system. * doc/emacs/trouble.texi (Sending Patches): Point to the commit messages. * doc/lispref/intro.texi (Acknowledgments): ChangeLog file -> change log entries. * doc/lispref/tips.texi (Library Headers): Emacs uses a version control system. * etc/CONTRIBUTE: Give advice about git commit messages and how to generate proposed patches containing them.
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@@ -463,10 +463,10 @@ time, rather than by increasing bug number
463 463
464"raw" = ? 464"raw" = ?
465 465
466** ChangeLog issues 466** Change log issues
467 467
468*** When you fix a bug, it can be helpful to put the bug number in the 468*** When you fix a bug, it can be helpful to put the bug number in the
469ChangeLog entry, for example: 469change log entry, for example:
470 470
471 * foo.el (foofunc): Fix the `foo' case. (Bug#123) 471 * foo.el (foofunc): Fix the `foo' case. (Bug#123)
472 472
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ obvious fix (e.g. a typo), there's no need to clutter the log with the
475bug number. 475bug number.
476 476
477Similarly, when you close a bug, it can be helpful to include the 477Similarly, when you close a bug, it can be helpful to include the
478relevant ChangeLog entry in the message to the bug tracker, so people 478relevant change log entry in the message to the bug tracker, so people
479can see exactly what the fix was. 479can see exactly what the fix was.
480 480
481*** bug-reference-mode 481*** bug-reference-mode