[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] printf -> mp_msg conversion (etc), third patches

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Wed Sep 15 08:26:52 CEST 2004


The Wanderer writes:
> Ivo wrote:
> 
> > On Monday 13 September 2004 15:04, The Wanderer wrote:
> > 
> >> Actually I was doing this intentionally, because A) I've seen
> >> several/many others do it the same way, B) that seems most of the
> >> time to be how they're committed (multiple CVS-log messages with
> >> the same description but one file per message, rather than many
> >> files and just one message),
> > 
> > The reason this occurs is if a developper does:
> > 
> > cvs -z3 commit somedir/file1 someotherdir/file2 somedir/file3
> > 
> > an editor (usualy vi) pops up and the cvslog message is written.
> > After that, the cvs server applies the patches to all files specified
> > and for each file an e-mail is sent with the same cvslog message.
> 
> Right; that makes sense. I've never used CVS from the other end, and my
> man-page interface is just ugly, so I don't do as much in-depth
> documentation reading as I used to.

Try reading through DOCS/tech/cvs-howto.txt, it was written to get new
devs started with CVS in general and the way MPlayer handles CVS.  It
contains quite a bit of hands-on information and it's a short read.

Diego




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