On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 02:11:12PM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote: [..snip..] > with a middle ground that is less theoretically defensible than > either, but pragmatically quite useful: > > * Mostly write the changelog later, as in the second model. > Periodically summarize the changelog so far (since the last > commit to the changelog) and commit it as an UNRELEASED > changelog entry, providing a reference point. > `gbp dch --since=1234567` is useful for this model.
gbp dch also checks when the changelog was last touched so this mixed mode should work without even using --since. This should help people using a mixed model. Cheers, -- Guido