[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Implement postproc_version()

Benoit Fouet benoit.fouet
Mon Sep 1 13:46:03 CEST 2008


Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Monday 2008-09-01 11:14:00 +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd encoded:
>   
>> Stefano Sabatini wrote:
>>     
>>> On date Monday 2008-09-01 09:59:34 +0200, Diego Biurrun encoded:
>>>       
>>>> On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 12:03:33AM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> BTW, I experienced that is currently quite hard to understand simply
>>>>> reading the log which are the versions where some feature was
>>>>> introduced, this usually require a painful search through the cvslog
>>>>> archive.
>>>>>
>>>>> I propose so to implement an SVN hook to add automatically to the log
>>>>> the version number for each library updated by a commit.
>>>>>           
>>>> I don't understand what you are talking about, please try to explain
>>>> again.
>>>>         
>>> What I mean is something which would add to the committed log the
>>> version of the libraries whose number has been updated.
>>> For example:
>>>
>>> |Implement postproc_version().
>>> |
>>> |libpostproc updated version: 51.2.0
>>>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>> This would be added by the SVN hook.
>>>       
>> Version changes are already in the diff.
>>     
>
> I know but they're not in the log, as I already wrote it isn't
> necessary trivial to understand *reading the bare log* if a commit
> introduced a new feature.
>
> This would also avoid the need to look at the diff to simply view the
> updated version number.
>
>   

use svn annotate

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Benoit Fouet
Purple Labs S.A.
www.purplelabs.com




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