What do we want from the Changelog?

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Mon Mar 12 19:42:14 EDT 2012


On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 04:31:24PM -0700, Carson Gaspar wrote:
> On 3/12/12 2:39 PM, Dave McMurtrie wrote:
> >We should probably remove the ChangeLog from the distribution (which
> >will remove it from the online docs).  We could then automate the
> >ChangeLog from Git and make it only available online.
> 
> -1
> 
> The ChangeLog belongs in the release tarball. Web sites morph /
> disappear, projects die, release tarballs are forever. The ChangeLog
> is too useful piece of information to leave out.

Agree - auto-generate, but include.  It's tiny, and it's together.
I hate trying to find docs that were only online.

Bron ( of course, git repos should be forever too... )


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