Re: Automatic trimming of changelogs in binary packages

[Gioele Barabucci <gioele@svario.it>]

On 06/09/22 11:42, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 12:11:38PM +0300, Hakan Bayındır wrote:
> > Stuffing them behind a command, possibly making them online only in the
> > process will arguably make system troubleshooting and administration harder,
> > esp. if the system has connectivity issues.
> >
> > If something critical breaks, I can boot to recovery and look at the logs
> > and changelogs of recently updated packages. Having recent-ish changelogs on
> > the disk arguably accelerates the fixing process.
> I don't think removing recent-ish changelogs from the disk is proposed
> here.


Andrey is correct: what is being proposed is just trimming the installed 
changelogs, not removing them completely. And the full logs will remain 
in the source packages.

Regards,

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Gioele Barabucci