Re: Changelogs on kernel.org

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-13T10:34:35Z

Em Sun, May 12, 2002 at 09:31:03PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert escreveu:
> Perhaps insisting that each check in message includes a single line (sub
> 60 chars) description; could turn those into description : name and
> remove dupes?

That'd be nice indeed, like %{summary} and %{description} in rpm spec files 8)

A simple script would just get the line with '^Summary:' and generate the
one page "executive" summary...

Now to wait for the non auto part of the story: discipline of kernel hackers,
erm, it seems we'll need an human doing the summary... ;(

- Arnaldo