On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 12:21:53PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > > > * Fixed in previous upload: Closes #xxx, #yyy, #zzz > > > > That makes no sense to me; it's just noise in the changelog (and it > > > doesn't tell the submitter anything useful, since it doesn't say *how* > > > Hear, hear. The real reason why a bug was closed should always be listed. > > In detail if necessary, there's no byte limit on changelogs! > > Many people seem to have forgotten that it's possible to close bugs by > methods other than the changelog. "Not a bug: closes: #xxxx" and so on.
That's also true, because those things are also noise in the changelog. -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
