[Gambas-devel] Sample release for automatic changelog generator

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>On Saturday 07 August 2004 09:21, Yizhou He wrote: 
>> Hi: 
> 
>Hi! 
> 
>> 
>> Since I got no comments on this idea. I guess I need release a 
>> sample release. This is a crude version. Just finished 
> 
>I didn't have the time yet to test your code, so don't be too in a hurry! :-)

> 
>I think you should provide the tar.gz of your complete patched IDE project.
 
>This way, I will able to look at the difference with the original 0.96  
>project, to easily understand and check your code. 
> 
>> 1. Automatic backup a class file before first save. all the change 
>> log will base on this backup. 
> 
>This was already done actually: backup files have the '~' character appended.

> 
>> 2. Compare backup class file and saved file 
>> 3. Write changed function or sub into Changelog+version .txt file 
> 
>I think you should use the 'diff' command instead of reinventing the wheel.

> 
>> 4. Only after you change version number, it will make new backup 
>> and all the change will based on the new version. 
>> 
>> This version only narrow down to function or sub. later version 
>> will be able to mark changed lines. 
>> 
>> Comment and suggestion needed. 
> 
>I think you could put all the changes in the same files little by little. Like
 
>a log file. Don't create a file for each version. 
> 
>I think you should put in this file when a new file is added to the project,
 
>when a file is removed, when the project property changed, when a translation
 
>is added, when the version number change, when a package is made... It will
 
>be like an historic. 
> 
>You could name this file ".history" or something like that. You must put a
dot  
>before the name of the file, so that this file don't go in the executable.

> 
>> 
>> thanks 
>> 
> 
>Regards, 
> 
>--  
>Benoit Minisini 
>mailto:gambas at ...1... 
> 
Salut Yizhou, 
 
attached you LinDiff 
 
Amicalement 
Charlie 
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