On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 15:20, Krzysztof Pawlik <nelch...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 09/19/10 15:10, Petteri Räty wrote: >> I assume many of us have wrapper scripts to automatically generate >> matching ChangeLog and CVS commit messages. When we eventually move to >> git the plan is for the ChangeLog to be automatically generated from >> git. To unify developer practices and to ease the transition to git it >> has been proposed to make repoman automatically generate ChangeLog >> entries. If you have any objections or thought please raise them. One >> open question is what should repoman do if there is already a >> modification to the ChangeLog file. > > IMHO: die with an error message similar to: > > !!! ChangeLog has been modified, please revert the change or pass > !!! --no-update-changelog to avoid automatic update.
Sounds good to me (both the idea and dying explicitly on modified changelog). Cheers, Dirkjan