On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:59:57 +0100
Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> >>>>> On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Robin H Johnson wrote:  
> 
> > TL;DR: Let's replace profiles/**/ChangeLog with profiles/ChangeLog,
> >        because it's a mess.  
> 
> > I'm writing the new changelog generation code [1][2], and I'm
> > wondering if we can clean up the mess that we have in profiles/.  
> 
> > The existing Portage egencache --update-changelogs command does NOT
> > generate any ChangeLogs for profiles/ (or eclasses, licenses,
> > scripts, metadata, toplevel skel.*).  
> 
> I'd say keep it simple:
> - one ChangeLog for each package dir,
> - one ChangeLog for each first-level subdir other than categories
>   (i.e. eclass, licenses, profiles, etc.),
> - no ChangeLog for category dirs (they contain only a single
> metadata.xml),
> - top-level ChangeLog for anything not covered by the other
> ChangeLogs.
> 
> Ulrich


+1, keep it simple
-- 
Brian Dolbec <dolsen>

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