[TYPO3-dev] Changed files in 4.0.1

[Luc de Louw]

Christian Welzel wrote:
> Michael Stucki wrote:
> 
>> Yes Sir! Did you ever use Diff? Search Google to find more about it, but
>> it will tell you very very detailed what has been changed between 4.0 and
>> 4.0.1...
> 
> Writers on linux kernel mailing list used to provide a small summery
> of their patches with the small utility diffstat. The output looks like
> this:
> 
>  fs/inode.c            |   16 +++++++++++++++-
>  fs/namespace.c        |    5 ++++-
>  include/linux/fs.h    |    1 +
>  include/linux/mount.h |    1 +
>  4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> This is a very short and informative overview over the the changes 
> made in the posted patch. 
> It would be nice if the typo3 team could also provide such a overview
> in there announcements of new minor versions. It would be really helpful
> to ext developers to check there xclasses (not limited to this) ...
> 

I think a lot of people would appreciate such a change overview.

Another great little tool is cvs2cl which creates a GNU style ChangeLog 
out of the CVS commit log.

http://www.red-bean.com/cvs2cl/

Thanks,

Luc