Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

On 19/11/19 2:18 am, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Siddhesh, > > The first line of build-aux/vcstocl/frontend_c.py: > #!/usr/bin/python3 > > But this file is not marked executable and does not contain a __main__ > function. Opps, sorry, that looks like a copy-paste error. I'll fix that too. Siddhes

Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

On 19/11/19 2:30 am, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Siddhesh, > > I'm trying the new script on gnulib itself, and I get these error messages: > > $ build-aux/vcs_to_changelog.py 56ca994d471611b44829fa89b58747b288fa66fc^ > 56ca994d471611b44829fa89b58747b288fa66fc > 2019-10-23 Paul Eggert > >

Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

On 19/11/19 2:16 am, Bruno Haible wrote: >> Every project would need to specify its own >> vcstocl_quirks.py for now. > > For this reason, I've removed the file vcstocl_quirks.py from the patch; > it has its place in glibc, not in gnulib. Fortunately the code does a > reasonable thing when this fi

Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

Hi Siddhesh, I'm trying the new script on gnulib itself, and I get these error messages: $ build-aux/vcs_to_changelog.py 56ca994d471611b44829fa89b58747b288fa66fc^ 56ca994d471611b44829fa89b58747b288fa66fc 2019-10-23 Paul Eggert COMMIT: 56ca994d471611b44829fa89b58747b288fa66fc

Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

Hi Siddhesh, The first line of build-aux/vcstocl/frontend_c.py: #!/usr/bin/python3 But this file is not marked executable and does not contain a __main__ function. Bruno

Re: [PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

Hi Siddhesh, Thank you for the submission! The discussion in gnu-prog-discuss mentions that this script implements the conclusions on the bug-standards list at and

[PATCH] Script to generate ChangeLog-like output from git metadata

The GNU C Library project moved to automatically generating ChangeLog-like output from git data that gives a high level overview of what changed in each commit. Other projects (emacs, poke and gdb) expressed interest in using and adapting the script for their projects, so the best place for this p