Re: On autogenerated ChangeLog

["Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeenix gmail com>]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Sebastien Bacher <seb128 ubuntu com> wrote:
> Le lundi 20 avril 2009 à 12:17 -0400, Dan Winship a écrit :
>> Who are these people who read ChangeLog
>
> Hi,
>
> The ChangeLog are quite handy for distribution packages, they have a
> list of the changes you can look at quickly and the closed bug numbers.
> Usually NEWS summary are either not there or listing only main changes
> in the new version and not enough to know what bugs you can close while
> doing the upgrade for example

   So what guarantees that people who don't mention fixed bugs in NEWS
file to do that in ChangeLog? A policy/rule? We could have the same
policy/rule for NEWS file.

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Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124