On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 01:06:53PM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Mon, January 19, 2009 13:00, Noah Slater wrote: > > I have two separate, but related, questions not covered by policy: > > > > * If you are the only person mentioned in a changelog and you change your > > email address, when you do a new upload, is it okay to modify all of the > > old changelog entries to use the new email address? > > I see no harm but also no gain in this.
Sure. Doing so satisfies my OCD need for consistency though. Heh heh. > > * Is it okay to occasionally modify old changelog entries for clarity and > > style, typos and such like, as long as you don't change the semantics? > > I would say that this is perfectly fine. The changelog is documentation of > which changes happened between version n and m. If you can improve that > documentation, I see no reason to leave it inferior. I agree completely. -- Noah Slater, http://tumbolia.org/nslater -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
