On 5/9/06, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net> wrote:
> Madan U Sreenivasan wrote:
> > I was told once that the order of log entries must be the same as it
> > appears in the diff... just pointing out...
>
> Dunno who told you that, but hacking.html sez nothing about tying the log
> message ordering to the diff ordering. (And if it did, I'd move to strike
> that micromanaging nonsense from the document.)
>
> I try write log messages with an inside-out sort of approach, like I would
> write the code. Generally, the stuff at the top of my log messages are the
> bits where some new function has been created (or some old one given a new
> parameter, etc.). After that come that callers of that new functionality.
> Finally, the test cases.
I tend to order the logs in whatever way makes sense to me, headers go
near the files where the functions within them live, etc. But as Mike
says, there's no enforced order of any kind.
-garrett
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Received on Tue May 9 18:58:35 2006