X-Git-Url: https://git.hcoop.net/bpt/emacs.git/blobdiff_plain/ba69b876ac836a88877dab99e6fc2352dd36c855..283d38edc96eb5e764ccc094d6affaef9e9d2c95:/admin/notes/changelogs diff --git a/admin/notes/changelogs b/admin/notes/changelogs index 03fb353eb0..1025cfc217 100644 --- a/admin/notes/changelogs +++ b/admin/notes/changelogs @@ -1,5 +1,23 @@ +If installing changes written by someone else, make the ChangeLog +entry in their name, not yours. + + http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-09/msg00793.html There is no need to make change log entries for files such as NEWS, MAINTAINERS, and FOR-RELEASE. +"There is no need" means you don't have to, but you can if you want to. + + +http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-12/msg01135.html + There is no need to indicate regeneration of files such as configure + in ChangeLog. + + +http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-11/msg00940.html +Preferred form for several entries with the same content: + + * help.el (view-lossage): + * kmacro.el (kmacro-edit-lossage): + * edmacro.el (edit-kbd-macro): Fix docstring, lossage is now 300 keys. -The same applies for regenerating files like configure. +(Rather than anything involving "ditto" and suchlike.)