[Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.101.3 (unstable)

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Sun Mar 9 17:05:43 EDT 2014


Just as a rough sketch of what pulling the commit messages would look
like, I've set up http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.102/Notes

-walter

On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> The commit messages for our changes to Sugar core tend to be pretty
> decent. If we grab those and put them into a wiki page, then we could
> manually edit them into something more friendly to read once per
> release cycle. I volunteer to do the editing.
>
> Catching changes to the core activities is a bit more haphazard. But
> once the page is set up, we can put a call out to the maintainers in
> Fructose (a relatively small group).
>
> -walter
>
> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > this release marks our feature freeze for 0.102. Now let's focus on bug
>>>> > fixing!
>>>>
>>>> It would be useful to see release notes for each release so as to know
>>>> what's changed, added and needs to be tested rather than a tarball
>>>> list dumped to the list.
>>>
>>>
>>> I agree, but at the moment I have no time to do that myself. We could have a
>>> page in sugar-docs and reviewers would fill in items that are release note
>>> worthy when pushing pull requests. Sort of worried about raising the review
>>> barrier though. What do people think about that?
>>
>> Why can't it be auto generated using git and then you just have to
>> make sure there's decent commit messages. Ultimately I think good
>> commit messages should be compulsory because it tells you why changes
>> were made.
>>
>> Peter
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>
>
> --
> Walter Bender
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