I like the multiple entries because it shows that we've (presumably, which I did with a full build) tested each Jackson version. It shows that we track releases and that we took the care to test and keep up. That may matter to some and not so much to others...
Gary On Jan 27, 2017 10:21 AM, "Matt Sicker" <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was looking over the changelog for 2.8 and noticed some things in the > "Fixed Bugs" section that sound like they'd be more appropriate in the "New > features" section such as: > > * Added Builder classes (e.g., GelfLayout) > * Make GelfLayout independent of Jackson (that is totally a new feature!) > * Added CleanableThreadContextMap (not only is it a new feature, it's a > new log4j-api class!) > * Any new options added to plugins (e.g., disableAnsi in PatternLayout) > * Configurable JVM shutdown hook timeout > * Garbage-free changes (unless you consider garbage objects to be a bug > now?) > > Also, this isn't such a big deal, but when we do more than two dependency > version upgrades within a single release, it might be clearer to combine > them into a single ticket (e.g., Jackson makes a bit more releases than we > do, so we usually end up with multiple Jackson upgrade tickets in the > changelog which isn't very helpful to a user). > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >
