Strange issue with ChangeLog in git

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Mon May 9 10:07:18 EDT 2016


> On May 9, 2016, at 6:15 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a very strange issue with the file ChangeLog in git.  Around a
> week ago I forked the git repo and started a branch off maint for some
> development.  Now when I look at the changes between my working copy
> and the repository I find that somehow a chunk has been added to the
> start of ChangeLog in my working copy.
> 
> My copy of ChangeLog starts
> 2016-04-10 Per Johansson
>    * Added new sv_AX and sv_FI account plans. (HEAD -> maint, origin/maint)
> 
> Then there are number of entries and then
> 2016-03-24 Geert Janssens
>    * Bug 693342 - Print (bottom) prints to middle for 3-check pages
> 
> Whereas the version in the git repository has not got the first
> entries at all, and starts with
> 2016-03-24 Geert Janssens
>    * Bug 693342 - Print (bottom) prints to middle for 3-check pages
> (HEAD, origin/maint, maint)
> 
> There is no way that I added the extra lines so I am completely at a
> loss to understand what is going on.

Running make updates the changelog. It's a good reason to build out-of-source.

Regards,
John Ralls




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