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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: API changelog - changelog entries in patch submissio

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: API changelog - changelog entries in patch submissions ?
From: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 23:00:29 +0000
Cc: Pat Campbell <plc@xxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 10:54:28PM +0000, Keir Fraser wrote:

> >>> Note this change will need an update to:
> >>>  http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/APIChangelog
> >>> if/when it goes in.
> >> 
> >> Should we have asked Pat Campbell to include the text for the API
> >> changelog in the patch submission ?
> > 
> > Sounds like an excellent idea.
> 
> Even better maybe just have the changelog as a file within the xen
> repository? Then patches can just modify the changelog file. Conflicts
> between patches will easily be resolved. The chances of me picking out and
> cut&pasting from a patch header into a wiki text box are zero.

Also fine (Ian suggested it before). Want a patch to put what we've got
already into the tree?

regards
john

PS the idea was that you'd make the submitted add it not that you'd do
it!

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