Re: Changelogs on kernel.org

Tomas Szepe
2002-05-13T15:11:42Z

> On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 04:45:19PM +0200, Tomas Szepe wrote:
>
> > > > Somebody make the mode changeable via command-line option...
> > >
> > > Done... in a slightly different manner :)
>
> What would be even _nicer_ is to remove the dependency on the changelog
> script entirely (right now you have to pipe the output through this perl
> script to get the results.)
>
> The script that Linus (and others) uses can be found at:
> http://gkernel.bkbits.net:8080/BK-kernel-tools/anno/changelog@1.5?nav=index.html|src/

Hmm that could be done of course, but... why?
1) One more pipe can't hurt.
2) Linus himself requested a perl script that'd take the changelog as input.

T.