Re: lisp/ChangeLog too big?

[Kim F. Storm]

Nick Roberts <address@hidden> writes:

> It takes a long time for me to commit the ChangeLog in the lisp directory. I
> presume this is related to its size which is now bigger than any of the 
> earlier ChangeLogs and the lisp files. Is it time to split it?

I agree that the size indicates it is time to split, but if you look
closer, lisp/ChangeLog only contains entries for changes since 21.1,
so IMHO it is problematic to split it before the next release from CVS
head.

.. which implies that it's about time to have a new release from head!!


> 
> Nick
> 
> 
>   /home/nick/emacs/lisp:
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       950671 Sep 30 18:39 ChangeLog
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick        97800 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.1
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       124237 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.2
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       449785 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.3
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       320790 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.4
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       341585 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.5
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       291553 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.6
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       845943 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.7
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       348197 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.8
>   -rw-r--r--    1 nick     nick       750054 Sep  4 23:06 ChangeLog.9
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