On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 11:43:22AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Brian Nelson writes: > > If you're not going to describe upstream fixes in the changelog, then > > don't close the bug in the changelog. The changelog is for describing > > changes, not listing meaningless numbers. > > If you want to have rigid, detailed rules for the content and structure of > changelog entries make them policy and write them up in debian-policy. > Anything less will just result in more pointless flamewars.
There's no need for the rigidity of policy here, and the developer's reference already contains detailed information on this subject. -- - mdz