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Re: Multiple upstream changelog files



On Tuesday 30 January 2007 08:52, Marcus Better wrote:
> 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.

But what if Changes says "see ChangeLog for details"?

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