Re: Is it allowed to remove old changelog entries?
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 02:30:08AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On May 14, Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> >You can always keep the old changelogs in the source package only.
> We have archive.debian.org for the old things. As long as the entries
> are archived in a released distribution I think it's fine to snip them
> and save the disk space of all our users.
I think that storing the old changelogs in a file in the _source_
package is preferable; few users will notice the difference caused by
a larger source package. The binary package may be another story, of
course.
Julian
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