Tim Starling wrote:
> On 08/11/10 04:28, Platonides wrote:
>> * When merging to an earlier release, the RELEASE-NOTES go there.
>> On release, the new section is added as a whole on the trunk HISTORY.
> 
> This is more or less what I do at the moment. When I create a new
> major version, I update the HISTORY file in the new branch, copying in
> changes from the RELEASE-NOTES in the old branch.
> 
> If we have a 1.16.x release sequence and a 1.15.x release sequence,
> then changes that are backported to 1.15.x are usually also backported
> to 1.16.x, so the RELEASE-NOTES entry will be in both of them. So the
> HISTORY file in the 1.16.x branch contains changes made to the 1.15.x
> branch before the branch point, and the RELEASE-NOTES file contains
> changes made after it.
> 
> -- Tim Starling

The question was in the line of what to do with *trunk* HISTORY, for
which two older releases would include the fix. Thus the idea of a "Bug
fixes in 1.15.6 and 1.16.1" headline.


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