Re: idl-compiler creates 0xdeadbeaf generating skels in orbit-stable-0-5

[Dietmar Maurer <dietmar ximian com>]

Martin Baulig wrote:

> Michael Meeks <michael ximian com> writes:
>
> > On 14 Mar 2001, Martin Baulig wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, ORBit is a module under Sopwith policy - there are
> > > people who decide not to try to look at the problem when reading ``Do
> > > not touch this file. Run 'rcs2log' or use bonsai'' in a ChangeLog.
> >
> >         This is totaly braindamaged - Elliot, what is the rational behind
> > this ? - is it that you can't be bothered with writing ChangeLogs C-x-4-a
> > makes this rather easy. Even the 'non-Elliot' changes would be useful to
> > log in an off-line readable form - we can assume your changes are perfect
> > :-) I get the heebie jeebies looking at an empty ChangeLog.
>
> It's especially annoying if you're using a release tarball and you want to
> find out what has changed since the last version.

I agree, a ChangeLog file is really helpful and not much work.

- Dietmar