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Re: Debian changelog vs upstream changelog



On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:29:31PM +0000, Tony Houghton wrote:
> What should go in a Debian changelog compared to the upstream changelog?
> 
> (a) Confine it to "new upstream release", a list of any closed debian
> bugs and packaging changes?
> 
> (b) As above plus a summary of the most important upstream changes?

I do mainly (a) and occasionally (b) where it bears some relation
to the Debian packaging or is of noteworthy importance.

> (c) Details of all the upstream changes too?

I never do this, since it's already packaged in the upstream
changelog.gz.


Regards,
Roger

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