Re: CEDET Merge

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Cc: David Engster <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  
> address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:29:58 -0500
> 
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> >> I always followed the general rule that the generated ChangeLogs
> >> should have the date when the change enters the Emacs repository
> >
> > Indeed, that is our rule.
> 
> That was the rule when ChangeLogs were hand-written, but since the
> switch to generated ChangeLogs it does not (and cannot) apply.
> Git does not record that date.

Git obviously does record the commit date, so there's no problem with
that rule.

> I suggest anyone working on a CEDET merge simply ignore such issues.

I suggest they don't.