From: Jim Meyering Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 17:30:31 +0000 (-0800) Subject: maint: update README-hacking, now that vc-dwim accepts --init X-Git-Tag: v8.27~44 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=25c7c0db9b928fb596e526a49d0fe14af7ab2a38;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git maint: update README-hacking, now that vc-dwim accepts --init * README-hacking: I've just released vc-dwim-1.8, so we can improve the documentation to reference its --initialize option here. --- diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 6e4767f386..5fa812a9e0 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -74,9 +74,8 @@ appropriate bug-reporting address as reported by the --help option of each program. One way to do this is to use vc-dwim ), as follows. - Run the command "vc-dwim --help", copy its definition of the - "git-changelog-symlink-init" function into your shell, and then run - this function at the top-level directory of the package. + Run the command "vc-dwim --initialize" from the top-level directory + of this package's git-cloned hierarchy. Edit the (empty) ChangeLog file that this command creates, creating a properly-formatted entry according to the GNU coding standards