Re: commit log scraper

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On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 13:26 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> We are implementing a script that will look for certain keywords in
> commit logs, and finding one, Cc:'s the commit message to a particular
> mailing list.
> 
> Our first implementation looks for *docs* and Cc:'s the commit log to
> relnotes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  The release notes beat writers can then
> decide which beat is appropriate for that note, pass it on to a
> particular guide or tutorial, or drop it as irrelevant.
> 
> This script is live now.  Before we ask developers to start using it, we
> need to give them some guidelines of where, when, and why to use it.
> 
> This page is a first pass at guidelines for developers on what to
> document:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/WhatToDocument
> 
> Please help fill out these guidelines.  We'll announce to the developers
> when we have enough of a guideline for them to follow.

Per IRC discussion, technical types tend to automatically read the *
character as the "any" wildcard, so instructions will have to clear that
developers need to use the exact string "*docs*".

If square brackets aren't appropriate, perhaps you could use **, e.g.
**docs** ?

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