Re: Minor releases?

[David Raleigh Arnold]

On Monday 17 August 2009, John Mandereau wrote:
> Le dimanche 16 août 2009 à 14:34 -0700, Graham Percival a écrit :
> > On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 11:48:53AM -0400, David Raleigh Arnold 
wrote:
> > > I don't see any straightforward way of seeing a changelog or
> > > anything which tells the differences between minor releases.
> > 
> > The git log messages.
> 
> And the news item and lilypond.org, which is also sent by email to
> address@hidden
> 
> 
> > There's a NEWS/Changes document that shows any major changes.
> > Other than that, the only location are the git log messages.  No,
> > we're not going to add a third source of info about such things;
> > we already don't have enough people working on administration as
> > it is.
> 
> I'm thinking of generating automatically (like translations status) a
> documentation Change Log that would report new, changed and removed
> sections, including links to the relevant sections (yet another
> application of a Texinfo parser).  I wouldn't be surprised if this 
could
> improve review of doc changes, as even users with almost no time
> available could give feedback and suggest corrections.
> 
> Best,
> John
> 

You do a great job summarizing the minor versions of the development
versions, but there is nothing in news-gmane-lilypond.devel about stable 
minor changes.  There is no CHANGES document in my lilypond tree.  What 
is a git log?  Regards, daveA 

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