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From: Dave Page <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Postgres tracking - the pgtrack project
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 18:31:51 +0100
Message-ID: <C11F7E97.13196%[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>




On 2/9/06 16:42, "Tom Lane" <[email protected]> wrote:


> BTW, another "output" thing you might consider is "having draft release
> notes ready-to-go on demand".  Currently, Bruce prepares the release
> notes on the basis of a very tedious scan of the CVS commit logs.
> If this sort of stuff were being dropped into a tracker as it went
> into the CVS tree, at least the research part of making the notes would
> be zero-effort (or perhaps better to say that the work would be spread
> out instead of concentrated).

We have the developers update the CHANGELOG file with each non-trivial
change in pgAdmin. It works very well for us and producing release
announcements etc. is a trivial task. The overhead on each developer is
virtually zero as well as they have to compose some text for the commit
message anyway.

http://www.pgadmin.org/development/changelog.php

Regards, Dave.




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