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Re: Is it time to drop ChangeLogs?


From: Nikolaus Rath
Subject: Re: Is it time to drop ChangeLogs?
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 15:03:23 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

On Mar 09 2016, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> How does dropping ChangeLog files cause us to not be able to ask for
>> ChangeLog-style entries?
>
> I don't even need to explain that: there are already people in this
> discussion who said they'd like to use a less formal format.

I don't see any causal connection between these two statements. Some
people have preferences that differ from current project standards. That
will always be the case, no matter if ChangeLog files are dropped or
not.

> IOW, it's fortress -- if you dismantle one of its bastions, the others
> will soon fall as well.  The only way to avoid that is to hold all of
> them.

I think other people simply don't see it that way.

Best,
-Nikolaus

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