GNU bug report logs - #12946
23.2; log-edit-insert-changelog not inserting a description line from ChangeLog file

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ams <at> gnu.org

Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:08:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 23.2

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: ams <at> gnu.org, 12946 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12946: 23.2; log-edit-insert-changelog not inserting a description line from ChangeLog file
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:46:33 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:

> It would be good to change log-edit-insert-changelog so that it
> inserts "everything between the date headers".

Compared to the current approach:

  search the ChangeLog entry for paragraphs containing the names of
  the files we're checking in

this will add irrelevant stuff in the common case of "make several
unrelated commits to different files in the same day, with ChangeLog
entries separated by blank lines".




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