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Date:      Mon, 1 Nov 1999 15:36:30 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
Cc:        Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>, "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Chris Costello <chris@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/mergemaster Makefile mergemaster
Message-ID:  <199911012236.PAA19584@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911011616410.77091-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
References:  <19991101161017.G602@holly.calldei.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911011616410.77091-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>

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> >    I apologize and if you think I should, I will detail the
> > implications of even small changes I make.  I had assumed that it
> > was self-explanatory seeing "Makefile" in the list of modified
> > files.
> 
> There is nothing to detail. Anyone interested should check out the 
> actual change; assuming that the committer made the incorrect change
> is stupid without looking at the actual change.
> 
> Chris: Don't apologize, you didn't do anything wrong.

Yes he did.  What's the point of emailing out commit logs if everyone
still has to go look at the diffs.

Commit email should be self-explanatory and not need to review the diffs
to see *what* was done.  The diffs are there to see *how* something was
done.


Nate


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