ChangeLog conventions (was: hppa-linux regressions and 3.2.2 release)

[Phil Edwards]

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 11:21:06AM +0100, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> +a large batch of changes. For changes that are backported from another
> +branch to the working one, we recommend to use a single entry whose
> +body contains a verbatim copy of the whole (header+body) entries
> +describing the changes on the source branch, possibly preceded by a
> +single line overall description of the changes.</p>

Thanks for doing this.  (A small contrived example might be nice, too.)


Phil

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