On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:16:30 -0500 Michael Blumenkrantz
<michael.blumenkra...@gmail.com> said:

> On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:12:09 +0900
> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> 
> > they don't warrant a changelog entry at all. a changelog is INTENDED for
> > reading on release (eg 1.1.1 or 1.2.0 etc.) for people who get a new release
> > to see what changed between the last release and this one. since this is
> > NOT a change that actually is different between the last release and the
> > next one, it's noise in he changelog. thats WHY changelog != commit log.
> > and NEWs is then a shortened summer of the changelog for a new release that
> > is pretty much digested and able to be pasted up on a website along with
> > the release so people read a quick list of things fixed/improved/added etc.
> > in the new release.
> > 
> I'm not sure how much longer I can maintain my facade of seriousness in the
> face of your ranting before I break down and start laughing my kidneys off
> at this...

there are people who actually do get upset at the whole new/changelog/whatever
thing... i didnt jump in on that flamefest, but the files have specific and
DISTINCT purposes and people should know that.


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