Re: Packages with no changelogs



Le samedi 26 septembre 2009 à 12:27 +0100, Emmanuele Bassi a écrit : 
> on the serious side: auto-generation of ChangeLogs is all fine and
> dandy, but distribution packagers should care about the NEWS files being
> correct[0]; a NEWS file is usually much more readable than an old style
> ChangeLog[1].

And generally I read the NEWS, but often I need more than that, and an
appropriate ChangeLog is required.

Furthermore, NEWS doesn’t comply with the GPL, which requires at least
the modification dates.

Cheers, 
-- 
 .''`.      Josselin Mouette
: :' :
`. `'   “I recommend you to learn English in hope that you in
  `-     future understand things”  -- Jörg Schilling

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