Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
> Hmm. I've done quite a few commits without a filename, where the commit
> affected just a single file. Generally, I see the need for multiple files in
> the message as a way to say what you did to each file. When the commit
> involves just a single file... well, the log message says what happened. No
> need for further refinement.
>
> IOW, I find Jim's commit message to be quite fine. *Especially* given that
> it is the commit which introduced the file in the first place.
>
> Now if you want to bring up something about "searching log messages for a
> filename", then I'm going to have to respond by whapping you with my big ol'
> Cluestick(tm). :-)
Hmmm. Something about this mail implies that you think I disagree
with this position. But if you read my original mail, you'll see that
the above is precisely what I was saying already... :-)
-K
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 08:42:36PM -0500, Karl Fogel wrote:
> > jimb@tigris.org writes:
> > > New Revision: 2537
> > >
> > > Added:
> > > trunk/tools/client-side/vc-svn.el
> > > Log:
> > > Add preliminary code for a Subversion back end for the Emacs `VC' package.
> >
> > Yay!
> >
> > Up till now, we've been consistent about following the
> >
> > "* filename: log message"
> >
> > format, but that's less important now that "svn log" is about to be
> > able to show changed paths efficiently. If there were more than one
> > path affected by the commit, that would be different, but here the
> > meaning is unambiguous. So I don't think this msg needs to be
> > changed.
> >
> > However, Jim, in case you ever need to fix a typo in a log message
> > after commit, the URL is:
> >
> > http://svn.collab.net/scripts/tweak-log.cgi
> >
> > -Karl
> >
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