This is an unhelpful response. We have already spoken about this, and agreed this is the way forward.
However, for now, as long as this is our actual system, we need to maintain it. The 1.1.2 release went out without the section being updated at all, it seems. https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=couchdb.git;a=blob_plain;f=NEWS;hb=1d2a7d9bc93fc68384c0d7c4f4c40fcc74b7768c On 21 February 2013 17:19, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 21, 2013, at 18:16 , Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > If you're doing a release, please ensure proper NEWS and CHANGES hygiene > > The recent releases went out with a entries in these files for versions > we > > have not yet released. And some are missing entries for previous versions > > we have released. I have added a few additional instructions to the wiki, > > so hopefully these will be caught next time. > > Alternatively, let’s finally kill this superfluous, error-prone, > time-wasting > distraction from actual work and ensure the important information contained > in it are covered in the docs. > > Cheers > Jan > -- > > -- NS
