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Re: Debian i386 architecture now requires a 686-class processor



Marc Haber <mh+debian-devel@zugschlus.de> writes:

> apt-listchanges drowns the user in the change logs, most of which are
> irrevant. I think of a solution that will show text that has been vetted
> by the package maintainer _and_ the release teams and that documents
> possible breakage during updates only. At this point, I don't care that
> a package has bumped its Standards-Version: field, or that a new person
> was added to Uploaders:.

NEWS.Debian was the solution created for that problem, and it's not bad.
It can be a bit too verbose in a few cases, but it's almost always worth
reading carefully.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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