On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Mikael Morin <mikael.mo...@sfr.fr> wrote:
> On Sunday 09 October 2011 19:30:20 Richard Guenther wrote:
>> We usually don't retroactively change ChangeLogs this way.
> On the other hand, ChangeLogs usually don't need to be changed.
>
>> Please refrain from making further changes like this.
> OK, I will. Is there a reason for such a policy?

e-mail addresses in changelogs show contributor association information
(and they did so in your case).  It also makes ChangeLog diffs hard to
read when you are bisecting and looking at a ChangeLog diff of a
revision range.

Richard.

> Mikael
>

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