coreutils/HACKING, branch v8.18Mirror of https://https.git.savannah.gnu.org/git/coreutils.git/
https://git.shady.money/coreutils/atom?h=v8.182012-04-03T14:14:32Zdoc: identify/refer to source of each fixed bug in log and in NEWS2012-04-03T14:14:32ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2012-04-03T14:14:32Zurn:sha1:5e1f5c5739766f054e773e296570ec410377ec25
* HACKING (Commit log requirements): Describe our policy: when you
fix a bug, put the "git describe" string of the bug-introducing commit
in your commit log and put the "fixed-in-release version number"
in the NEWS blurb.
maint: quote 'like this' or "like this", not `like this'2012-01-22T23:26:38ZPaul Eggerteggert@cs.ucla.edu2012-01-22T23:26:00Zurn:sha1:80bc8651fd6b0a41be00ab4ee82e920287b15cbc
* doc/coreutils.texi (Formatting the file names):
coreutils now quotes 'like this'.
* man/help2man:
* src/timeout.c (usage): Quote 'like this' in diagnostics.
* HACKING, Makefile.am, NEWS, README, README-hacking, TODO, cfg.mk:
* doc/Makefile.am, doc/coreutils.texi, m4/jm-macros.m4:
* man/Makefile.am, man/help2man, src/Makefile.am, src/copy.h:
* src/extract-magic, src/ls.c, src/pinky.c, src/pr.c, src/sort.c:
* src/split.c, src/timeout.c, src/who.c, tests/dd/skip-seek-past-file:
* tests/pr/pr-tests: Quote 'like this' in commentary.
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Update due to changed old NEWS.
maint: update all copyright year number ranges2012-01-01T09:04:06ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2012-01-01T08:47:10Zurn:sha1:5111aa42968262bd4d44eeca277b194020bb5007
Run "make update-copyright".
doc: describe test control variables2011-09-02T10:41:23ZPádraig BradyP@draigBrady.com2011-09-02T10:33:42Zurn:sha1:832c85e3f79387752a563a31c3e9764c488bd6f1
* HACKING (Add tests): Mention the variables and default values.
* README-release (Pre-release testing): Mention that setting
the SHELL variable may be required.
Suggested by Bruno Haible.
doc: add a vim indentation example2011-07-27T12:51:15ZIvan Sichmann Freitasivansichfreitas@gmail.com2011-07-19T02:43:19Zurn:sha1:6ab90b53f660cb5bad94b729d400934de68c7e9e
HACKING: add a vim example showing how to configure it to follow GNU
indentation in coreutils source files.
doc: clean up HACKING guidelines2011-01-12T20:21:26ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2011-01-12T20:20:34Zurn:sha1:d95e3c8cebb98ea26a99a64c6bb1ad1024c38662
* HACKING: Remove mention of "indent-tabs-mode: nil", since
we've remove all of those directives. No longer needed.
Remove dated (pre-emacs-23) reference regarding WhiteSpace mode.
maint: update all copyright year number ranges2011-01-01T21:16:47ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2011-01-01T10:37:32Zurn:sha1:9d6231ef2a74671fa08bc263519edfe46e8d1805
Run "make update-copyright".
coreutils: keep lines within 80-column limits2010-12-28T20:30:42ZPaul Eggerteggert@cs.ucla.edu2010-12-28T20:28:48Zurn:sha1:b0097f3d2180352896a4434fb8eaeb076f12794c
* cfg.mk (LINE_LEN_MAX, FILTER_LONG_LINES): New macros.
(sc_long_lines): New rule.
* HACKING: Use shorter URLs to the same material.
* doc/Makefile.am, doc/coreutils.texi, m4/boottime.m4:
* man/help2man, man/stdbuf.x, src/Makefile.am, src/cat.c, src/copy.c:
* src/cp.c, src/dd.c, src/df.c, src/du.c, src/groups.c, src/install.c:
* src/ls.c, src/md5sum.c, src/mv.c, src/od.c, src/pinky.c, src/ptx.c:
* src/readlink.c, src/remove.c, src/rmdir.c, src/setuidgid.c:
* src/sort.c, src/tail.c, src/touch.c, tests/Coreutils.pm:
* tests/cp/existing-perm-race, tests/cp/perm, tests/cp/preserve-gid:
* tests/du/2g, tests/du/long-from-unreadable, tests/init.sh:
* tests/install/basic-1, tests/ls/nameless-uid:
* tests/ls/readdir-mountpoint-inode, tests/misc/chroot-credentials:
* tests/misc/cut, tests/misc/date, tests/misc/join, tests/misc/md5sum:
* tests/misc/sha1sum, tests/misc/sha224sum, tests/misc/sort:
* tests/misc/sort-continue, tests/misc/sort-files0-from:
* tests/misc/sort-rand, tests/misc/stdbuf, tests/misc/tr:
* tests/misc/uniq, tests/mv/atomic, tests/mv/part-fail:
* tests/mv/part-symlink, tests/mv/sticky-to-xpart, tests/pr/pr-tests:
* tests/rm/fail-2eperm, tests/rm/interactive-always:
Reformat to fit within 80 columns.
* doc/Makefile.am (BAD_POSIX_PERL): New macro.
* doc/coreutils.texi: Reword slightly, to make menus and
index lines shorter.
* src/md5sum.c: Redo --help output so that it fits within 79
columns, since that's a bit more portable and all the other --help
strings fit in 79 columns.
* HACKING (Add tests): Change example name, "newtest" to "new-test".2010-04-16T06:42:47ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2010-04-16T06:42:47Zurn:sha1:56fce1aed76fa8d2ceaff8a9c4046204493adffe
Not that anyone would confuse with something newt-related, but just
because it is more readable that way.
doc: tweak HACKING
doc: tweak HACKING2010-04-16T06:21:32ZJim Meyeringmeyering@redhat.com2010-04-16T06:21:32Zurn:sha1:36cc6ac787d3c8f98c88cfe14c42fe27027b785b
* HACKING (Curly braces): Tweak a sentence. Filter a few
paragraphs through "fmt".