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From: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/sysklogd: bump to verson 2.2.0
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:51:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pn1uuyd8.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210124152831.GA2325@scaer>


Hi Yann!

On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 16:28, "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:
> On 2021-01-24 16:22 +0100, Joachim Wiberg spake thusly:
>> I apologize for the confusion and head scratching this has caused!
> No need for an apology ;-)

You're too kind :)

>> I see, for past sysklogd that worked.  Now we provide the logger tool
>> as well, and --exec-prefix=/ changes to /bin/logger and /sbin/syslogd.
>> Since BusyBox logger is in /usr/bin,
> Ah, this is the kind of explanations that should go in a commit message!

Yup

> Indeed, a commit message that just describes the changes is not very
> helpful. What is important in a commit message is to explain what the
> problem is and why the change fixes it.

This is exactly what I'm preaching to our junior devs (sometimes on a
daily basis) at $DAYJOB.  So it's a painful realization that when push
comes to shove, I'm no better myself LOL :-)


Best regards
 /Joachim
 

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-24 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-22 15:43 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/3] package/sysklogd: version bump, some fixes, and more menuconfig Joachim Wiberg
2021-01-22 15:43 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/sysklogd: bump to verson 2.2.0 Joachim Wiberg
2021-01-24  9:36   ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-01-24 15:22     ` Joachim Wiberg
2021-01-24 15:28       ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-01-24 15:51         ` Joachim Wiberg [this message]
2021-01-22 15:43 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] package/sysklogd: add menuconfig support for enabling native logger Joachim Wiberg
2021-01-22 15:43 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] package/sysklogd: menuconfig support for remote syslog retry delay Joachim Wiberg
2021-01-24  9:40 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/3] package/sysklogd: version bump, some fixes, and more menuconfig Yann E. MORIN
2021-01-24 15:25   ` Joachim Wiberg

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