[debbugs-tracker] bug#20400: closed (wrong author line in generated ChangeLog)

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> wrong author line in generated ChangeLog
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> Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:41:59 -0400
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> Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)
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> Version: 25.0.50
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> `make ChangeLog' gives me a file containing this:
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> 2015-04-19  Steve Purcell  <address@hidden>
>             Steve Purcell  <address@hidden>
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> Presumably this is due to a mistake in
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2015-04/msg00308.html
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> Three things to fix IMO:
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> 1) That specific ChangeLog entry
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> 2) The description of Co-authored-by in CONTRIBUTE seems misleading. I
> guess it should say something along the lines of "If the commit has
> authors other than the one listed in the Author: header (ie, the one
> passed to git commit --author")..." rather than "other than yourself".
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> 3) The ChangeLog generation script should avoid listing literally
> identical authors twice.
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> I ran 'make change-history', committed the typo fix to ChangeLog.2, and am 
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