Re: should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-17 Thread Anthony Towns
Jay Berkenbilt wrote: One reason for putting the entries in version number order rather than in chronological order was so that debuild -v3.6.1-5 would close all the bugs tagged fixed-in-experimental from 3.7.0-1 and 3.7.0-2. To be honest, I didn't investigate whether the right thing would have ha

Re: should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-17 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
Anthony Towns writes: > Matthew Dempsky wrote: >> Anthony Towns writes: >>>Travis Crump wrote: >>>>Should changelogs be in chronological order or should they be in >>>>version number order? >>>The changelog should be in the order changes were

Re: should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-17 Thread Anthony Towns
Matthew Dempsky wrote: Anthony Towns writes: Travis Crump wrote: Should changelogs be in chronological order or should they be in version number order? The changelog should be in the order changes were made. Isn't that necessarily chronological order? Not if you're merging two bra

Re: should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-17 Thread Matthew Dempsky
Anthony Towns writes: > Travis Crump wrote: >> Should changelogs be in chronological order or should they be in >> version number order? > > The changelog should be in the order changes were made. Isn't that necessarily chronological order? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-16 Thread Anthony Towns
Travis Crump wrote: Should changelogs be in chronological order or should they be in version number order? The changelog should be in the order changes were made. Specifically I just noticed that libtiff4's changelog is out of chronological order[attached for reference]. It seems tha

should changelogs be in chronological order

2005-01-16 Thread Travis Crump
Should changelogs be in chronological order or should they be in version number order? Specifically I just noticed that libtiff4's changelog is out of chronological order[attached for reference]. It seems that the maintainer was maintaining two branches: an experimental branch[3.6.1-3-&