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Bug#861385: Changelog entries



On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 22:33:45 +0200, Ondrej Novy wrote:

> Hi Ivo,
> 
> all changes from 0.9.5-1 and 0.9.5-2 but new upstream release are in
> 1:0.8.4-4 package.
> 
> I consider mentioning that changes (TZ patch, copyright fix) in
> corresponding changelog entries with version where it was fixed in unstable
> is better. I think merging all this entries to 1:0.8.4-4 is misleading.
> 
> Why we should remove a changelog entry which really existed in unstable?
> Users using unstable will "upgrade" 0.9.5-2 -> 1:0.8.4-4 and will be
> consfused.
> 
Because those versions aren't part of the history of the 1:0.8.4-4
package.  You're rolling back and branching earlier, so changes from
the discarded branch are irrelevant.

Cheers,
Julien


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