[Phpmyadmin-devel] changelog strcutre

[Marc Delisle]

Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
> Marc Delisle schrieb:
>> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>>> Marc Delisle schrieb:
>>>> Sebastian Mendel a écrit :
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> how about changing our changelog structure?
>>>>>
>>>>> are you all happy with current structure?
>>>> I agree with your proposed changes. It's important also to credit people 
>>>> for patches, translations, etc. in the ChangeLog (and in 
>>>> Documentation.html for big credits).
>>> yes - of course, like we do it now, or?
>> All entries for 2007 could be changed to the new format. I suggest that 
>> every committer changes his part (unless you are volunteer :) ).
> 
> i could do - but i would wait for other comments

Michal, any comment on this?

Marc

> 
> 
>>> just an appendix 'thanks to loveleyUser' in case of patches or other merged code
>>>
>>>> Why the "create branch" messages?
>>> to see that all changes before this message are in this branch too
>> Hmmm, changes later than this "create branch" message can also be in 
>> this branch because we often backport.
> 
> yes, thats why i wrote we should mark such backports
> 
> 2006-07-12
>    User - User
>      * SECURITY: #123458 - blah blah [QA_2_10, QA_2_9]
> 
> 
>>>>> some suggestion:
>>>>>
>>>>>   - date only once per day
>>>>>   - prefix type if change: bugfix, change, new
>>>>>   - add module info, f.e. sqlparser, config, themes, import, ...
>>>>>
>>>>> release info in trunk changelog do says nothing - if we not also include 
>>>>> info in later chnages if it was backported to any other branch
>>>>>
>>>>> do we really need to list all changed files? i think this comes from long 
>>>>> ago when no versioning system was used!?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> f.e.:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2006-07-13
>>>>>    User - USer
>>>>>      - BUGFIX: #123456 - bug report title
>>>>>      - BUGFIX: some notices
>>>>>    User2 - USer2
>>>>>      + NEW: [themes] new feature in themes
>>>>>      / CHANGED: [gui] changed all layout table into fieldsets
>>>>>
>>>>> 2006-07-12
>>>>>    User - User
>>>>>      * SECURITY: #123458 - blah blah [QA_2_10, QA_2_9]
>>>>>
>>>>> 2006-07-11
>>>>>    User - User
>>>>>      > BRANCH: created branch QA_2_10
> 
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