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Re: duplicate-changelog-files problem



Am Montag, den 15.02.2016, 08:52 -0700 schrieb Sean Whitton:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 01:31:53PM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote:
> > This would be discouraged, as d/changelog is supposed to document
> > "Changes in the Debian version of the package" (refer to Policy
> > 4.4)
> > and not changes to upstream (even if you're upstream). 
> 
> Although per footnote 16 to the Debian Policy Manual, it's not
> forbidden.
> 
Yes, As I already said, it's (only) discouraged. 
(IMHO Footnote 16 clearifies the discouraged part, by providing an
example. It also seems looking into the direction of native packages.) 

--
tobi


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