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Date:      Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:26:57 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Brian Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 i686_mem.c
Message-ID:  <19991013132656.Z78191@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910131337540.28012-100000@alphplex.bde.org>
References:  <5704.939773012@localhost> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910131337540.28012-100000@alphplex.bde.org>

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On Wednesday, 13 October 1999 at 13:41:07 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
>> Please don't merge things like this straight over.  Give them time for
>> testing in -current first or, if they absolutely have to go in
>> immediately for some reason, at least consult with me before commiting
>> them to -stable.  This can stay, but you violated rule 6 here
>> (see http://www.freebsd.org/internal/committers-guide.html) and I just
>> wanted to make you aware of it.
>
> Also, don't duplicate log messages in branches.  A cross reference to the
> main branch gives more information.

I disagree.  It's difficult enough understanding the log messages as
it is.  Giving references to another log message makes it difficult to
follow up; certainly I wouldn't just be able to read my commit mail
and have a reasonable understanding of what's going on.

Greg
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