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Re: dates in gnulib ChangeLog entries


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: dates in gnulib ChangeLog entries
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:14:09 +0200
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> I noticed that recent changes (merging from gettext, for example)
> added many ChangeLog entries whose dates disagree with when the change
> was installed into gnulib.  Hence gnulib's ChangeLog file appears not
> to be in reverse chronological order.  This confused me.
> 
> When I merge changes from coreutils, I use the style indicated below,
> which preserves the date of the original change, while also making it
> clear when the change was merged into gnulib.

OK, I changed my ChangeLog entries to follow the same style. Sorry for the
confusion that my earlier laziness caused.

Bruno




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