[Bioperl-dev] Changes file

Chris Fields cjfields at illinois.edu
Wed May 4 20:27:23 UTC 2011


On May 4, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Robert Buels wrote:

> On 05/04/2011 12:53 AM, Dave Messina wrote:
>> Should I be adding a line in there to document bug fixes, new code, etc? For
>> example, the new MSPtools module from Jessen.
> 
> Absolutely!  By all means scribble in Changes!  When in doubt, put it in.
> 
> It's a lot easier to prune irrelevant things *out* of Changes before releasing, than it is to go through the commit logs at release time and try to back-fill it.
> 
> Rob

Yes, completely agree.  I got so frustrated after adding the bug fixes on this last run I almost gave up (and I'm sure I missed a number of them).

chris






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