ChangeLog rotated

Ian Lance Taylor ian@airs.com
Tue Jan 11 23:05:00 GMT 2005


Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com> writes:

> I don't see any need to revamp/remove the existing ChangeLog.NN
> files.  Just start rotating to ChangeLog.YYYY and leave the
> existing .NN ones behind; not all are rotated at the new year
> anyway, so it'd just cause further confusion when investigating
> old code changes (read: *please* don't do that!)

Why would it cause further confusion?  The only possible confusion I
could see would be if people have memorized the relationship between
year and ChangeLog file, and that seems easy to handle.  What type of
confusion are you thinking of?

Ian



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