[TYPO3-team-core-v5] Changelog considerations

[Bastian Waidelich]

Karsten Dambekalns wrote:

Hi,

>> Some questions though:
> 
> Just to make sure, you saw the new section in the coding guidelines?

yes I did. But I had the feeling that they did not clearly answer my 
questions. maybe i'm just too dump ;)


> Well, ~API is for public API changes. You might have ~BUGFIX touching 
> the internal API, but no ~TASK with the commit. Clear? ;)

yes, it's getting clearer. thanks.


>> What if I'm committing a feature that adds a method to the API? [...]
> 
> No, one line. Is what I wrote ("prefixed with one or more of the 
> following codes") misleading or not clear enough? Anyway, I added this 
> very example to the documentation...

Ok, I just wasn't 100% sure about the syntax. Now it's clear.


>> Maybe we should allow an additional type [NOTE] to be able to circumvent
>> the check then.
> 
> Well, why rules when there are exceptions? I guess in any case TASK 
> would be as good as NOTE.

I thought of administrative issues that are not code related, such as 
setting svn properties etc.
But you're right, TASK should do..


Bastian