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Re: Bug#193497: marked as done (svtools: svsetup uses bashism "echo -e")



Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> a tapoté :

> On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 10:07:50AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> 
> > Manoj Srivastava writes:
> > > A changelog entry implies a change in the package. Changes in the package
> > > that close bugs , whether from upstream or not, must be mentioned in the
> > > changelog. Is this simplistic enough to be clear?
> > 
> > In the absence of policy to that effect, no.
> 
> Do we need to legislate good sense now?


In fact, that's why laws exist. Because "good sense" can be very
questionnable, much more than a good law.

In fact, the only solution to end this thread is a clear policy. In
the meantime, anarchy can bring chaos in changelogs.


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Mathieu Roy
 
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