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Re: Multiple upstream changelog files



Magnus Holmgren wrote:
> I maintain a package where the upstream author has two changelog files: A
> brief one called Changes, summarizing the changes, and a detailed one
> called ChangeLog, which contains a detailed list of changes made to the
> various source files.

This is common with Java packages built with Maven, where a detailed commit
log is automatically generated and included in the sources. In that case I
prefer to leave out the commit log altogether since it's mainly useful for
developers.

Marcus




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