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Date:      Thu, 05 Aug 2004 10:56:43 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/gcc - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <411266CB.7010602@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040805154106.GD58239@green.homeunix.org>
References:  <200407280312.i6S3C39q070966@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040805074710.GD58821@voodoo.oberon.net> <20040805150612.GC58239@green.homeunix.org> <20040805152505.GB23921@voodoo.oberon.net> <20040805154106.GD58239@green.homeunix.org>

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Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 05:25:05PM +0200, Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 11:06:13AM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:
>>
>>>>Could you please bump __FreeBSD_version ?
>>>
>>>It has been bumped twice since then already:
>>>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/sys/param.h
>>
>>Yes, but not for gcc import, it's also important for ports
>>infrastructure.
> 
> 
> It is not important why it was bumped, after the fact, except for noting
> it in the commit log.  The OSRELDATE when it happened is still in the past
> and a new one does not need to be added.  You can cvs ci -f it to add
> a note in the commit log that the previous revision happened to include
> that, as well.
> 

It's important for it to be documented.  The vital piece is not in the
commit log, it's in the developers handbook.  It's certainly acceptable
to coelesce multiple events into the same bump so long those multiple
events are all properly documented.

Scott



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