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Re: changelog vs ChangeLog and policy dictates



In article <[🔎] 87k98uo5lf.fsf@mail.usyd.edu.au> you wrote:
> I think we need a symlink such as the one above, in cases where the upstream
> changelog has a different name to the one we want.

> This also makes more sense than merely renaming the upstream changelog
> because other documentation included with the package may make reference
> to the changelog by its original name. (CHANGES, ChangeLog, HISTORY, etc..)

> I therefore propose that the symlink as detailed above, becomes part of
> policy.

Seconded.
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