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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 1997 16:30:45 +0100
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@dimaga.com>
To:        Mike Pritchard <mpp@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        brian@FreeBSD.ORG, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrsbin@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/usr.sbin/ppp sig.c sig.h Makefile chat.c main.c timer.c
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19970318163044.00912810@dimaga.com>

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At 11:39 PM 3/17/97 -0800, Mike Pritchard wrote:
>[about 300 lines of diffs deleted]
>
>The commit log is not really the place for this type of
>information, since you have now increased the total size of all
>of the RCS files affected by this change by nearly 100%.
>In the case of 4 of the files, the log message is either many 
>times larger or as large as the the actual file itself.

How do our infrastructure (CVSup, CTM, people's feelings :) adapt to using
the rcs -m command to change the commitlog?  CVS itself tolerates it (I use
it at work) but do the rest? And is it OK to do?

(It would be nice for cases like this.)


Eivind Eklund perhaps@yes.no http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/ eivind@freebsd.org



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