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Re: File names in ChangeLog entries
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: File names in ChangeLog entries |
Date: |
Wed, 01 Dec 2021 05:26:21 +0200 |
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:56:27 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
>
> On Nov 30 2021, Philipp Stephani wrote:
>
> > That almost never does the right thing for me, though. It almost
> > always tries to create a ChangeLog file in a subdirectory (e.g.
> > "lisp") and makes the filenames relative to that subdirectory, and I
> > then have to fix them manually.
>
> You need to create an empty ChangeLog file in the top source dir.
It works for me regardless. If there's no ChangeLog file, it creates
a buffer with a suitable name, and puts the entry there, relative to
the top-level directory of the tree.