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Re: guile-gnome-glib 2.3.993
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Andy Wingo |
Subject: |
Re: guile-gnome-glib 2.3.993 |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 19:35:04 +0200 |
Hey Kevin,
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 07:39 +1000, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > glib/NEWS got a big update. I tried to make it look like Guile's NEWS;
> > it's a helpful format.
>
> I guess it comes from emacs, but I find it a bit verbose
Thinking about this a bit, you're right. The long format is more
appropriate for long release cycles. I'll see about doing some
distillation on NEWS.
> > docs/ is now in the tarball. Whoops!
>
> Automake can generate version.texi for you, if you just want package
> version and date, when you're ready to have it handle the texis.
Ah, nice tip. Fixed.
> > Still TODO: suitable READMEs in the toplevel pkg directory, explaining
> > how the source is laid out (i.e., independent packages in subdirs).
>
> Don't forget copyright/license notices in all files.
Gaaaah. Being GNU == a lot of non-hacking work!
Cheers,
--
Andy Wingo <address@hidden>
http://ambient.2y.net/wingo/