Re: Is it time to drop ChangeLogs?

[Uwe Brauer]

    > John Wiegley <address@hidden>:

    > I advocated dropping ChangeLogs at the time I did the repository 
conversion.
    > That is still my position.

There is one feature, add-change-log-entry has while vc-next-command has
not:

In the case of lisp files: a  reference to the function or variable, you
created or modified as in

2016-03-08  Uwe Brauer  <address@hidden>

        * gnus-init.el (gnus-user-format-function-G): 

Is inserted in the ChangeLog file.

In the case of latex files the section and or equation are taken.

I wish vc-next-command had such a functionality (either for git or hg at least).