From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/27010 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Denys Duchier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: *** empty log message *** is a no-no Date: 17 Nov 1999 13:42:58 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035164112 22377 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 01:35:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 01:35:12 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from bart.math.uh.edu (bart.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.48]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA15644 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 07:43:33 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by bart.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id GAB04394; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 06:43:31 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 17 Nov 1999 06:43:45 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id GAA03854 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 06:43:34 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from uni-sb.de (uni-sb.de [134.96.252.33]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA15639 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 07:43:05 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from cs.uni-sb.de (cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.252.31]) by uni-sb.de (8.9.3/1999070600) with ESMTP id NAA10408 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 13:43:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from talo.ps.uni-sb.de (talo.ps.uni-sb.de [134.96.186.116]) by cs.uni-sb.de (8.9.3/1999031900) with ESMTP id NAA00770 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 13:43:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: (from duchier@localhost) by talo.ps.uni-sb.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) id NAA01826; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 13:42:58 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Steinar Bang's message of "17 Nov 1999 09:02:17 +0100" Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070098 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.98) Emacs/20.4 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:27010 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:27010 Steinar Bang writes: > > Well, it ought to be possible to write a command that shows the last > > ChangeLog entries for the current file... > > Yes. But I use CVS for completely different source code where I don't > wish to have it look for a ChangeLog, because there isn't one. `C-x v a' will create a ChangeLog file for you from the cvs log entries. There is no reason to _maintain_ a ChangeLog file, especially since it contains less precise information than the cvs log (e.g. time stamps). Cheers, -- Dr. Denys Duchier Denys.Duchier@ps.uni-sb.de Forschungsbereich Programmiersysteme (Programming Systems Lab) Universitaet des Saarlandes, Geb. 45 http://www.ps.uni-sb.de/~duchier Postfach 15 11 50 Phone: +49 681 302 5618 66041 Saarbruecken, Germany Fax: +49 681 302 5615