Re: [E-devel] NEWS files have too informations

2011-12-09 Thread Tom Hacohen
On 09/12/11 03:33, David Seikel wrote: > All the information should still stay with the source code. Making > people chase info all over the web wont help. Copy the blog into the NEWS file then, making the developers copy paste all over the place isn't nice either. Furthermore, you gotta ask your

Re: [E-devel] NEWS files have too informations

2011-12-08 Thread David Seikel
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 10:08:10 +0900 Daniel Juyung Seo wrote: > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:29 AM, Tom Hacohen > wrote: > > What I said in IRC: > > > > In my POV, we should ditch the NEWS file entirely and change the > > way we handle the Changelog. > > > > Honestly, NEWS file was for the time before

Re: [E-devel] NEWS files have too informations

2011-12-08 Thread Daniel Juyung Seo
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:29 AM, Tom Hacohen wrote: > What I said in IRC: > > In my POV, we should ditch the NEWS file entirely and change the way we > handle the Changelog. > > Honestly, NEWS file was for the time before people tweeted, blogged, and > what not. It's not really relevant anymore, no

Re: [E-devel] NEWS files have too informations

2011-12-08 Thread Tom Hacohen
What I said in IRC: In my POV, we should ditch the NEWS file entirely and change the way we handle the Changelog. Honestly, NEWS file was for the time before people tweeted, blogged, and what not. It's not really relevant anymore, not in the way we use it anyway. Changelog: we should add one e

Re: [E-devel] NEWS files have too informations

2011-12-08 Thread Tom Hacohen
On 08/12/11 15:25, Vincent Torri wrote: > Hey > > imho, NEWS fileshave too much entries. A NEWS file should only mention > API additions and improvements. Eventually, big bugs or regressions > that have been fixed should go there too. NEWS should focus on > important things, not minor ones. ChangeL