On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:14:36 +0100 Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=565566 > > Since we have ChangeLogs again (November) they've been in backwards > order. Which is not really good - it breaks tools (like emerge > --changelog) and makes it harder to read for humans. > > As a bonus it's inconsistent because the old Changelog-2015 files are > in normal order, and the new ones are reversed. Which sense no makes. > > The suggestions in the bug are of great entertainment value, but they > all avoid the simple idea of generating ChangeLogs in changelog > (reverse chronological) order. Which would fix all tools and make > almost every consumer of changelogs happy. > > So, can we please, after over 4 months of stalling, just fix this > embarassment? > As much as I agree with you there, please use proper communication channels and avoid spamming -dev list for single issues.
