[devel] Big ChangeLog policy

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On Saturday, 14 November 2009 09:49:24 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 08:35:30AM +0300, Alexey Tourbin wrote:
> > > > In case of the robot, it can kill ChangeLog if NEWS file also exists.
> > > > Who will support this proposal?
> > >
> > > Not I, because it is silly.
> >
> > How do you argue it's silly?
> > I see it's rather smart.
>
> ChangeLog may contain something interesting and not autogenerated SCM log.
> And NEWS may be empty or last changed in 2004 (for example, new authors
> decided to write into ChangeLog what others write to NEWS).

And NEWS may contains: "See ChangeLog" or suchlike.

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