On Wed, 11 May 2016 13:54:04 -0700, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote: >Marc Haber <mh+debian-de...@zugschlus.de> writes: >> On Wed, 11 May 2016 10:18:05 -0700, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote: > >>> NEWS.Debian was the solution created for that problem, and it's not >>> bad. It can be a bit too verbose in a few cases, but it's almost >>> always worth reading carefully. > >> I'd still like to have something that is vetted by the release team, >> so that those texts can be pulled into the release notes verbatim. > >If someone has time and willingness, reviewing the contents of NEWS.Debian >across all packages for the stable -> testing delta before the release >sounds like a very useful thing to do. A great volunteer task to help >with the release!
I would ask the maintainers to do so. I think that only a small fraction of NEWS.Debian actually needs to be in the "release notes". Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834
