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Re: [Groff] Second try at git conversion


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] Second try at git conversion
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 03:16:25 +0100 (CET)

> A point about development practice: I believe that in a
> version-control system with real changesets, the ChangeLog
> convention is obsolete.  The whole-commit information that went in
> ChangeLog entries now naturally lives in per-changeset comments.
> 
> Can you think of any reason I shouldn't put comments explaining this
> at the top of each ChangeLog?

Right now, I would like to stay with ChangeLog entries in the usual
way.  A new maintainer might change this, say, to use git commit
entries only, generating a ChangeLog file automatically.  IMHO, the
right time to do such a switch is immediately after a new release.


    Werner



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