I would mantain all 5.x in the same changelog file and may be the previous one.
On 29 May 2015 at 12:32, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> wrote: > I wouldn't stay awake at night because of that :) maybe only if the > file gets huge? > It's useful for people migrating, but since I doubt someone would > migrate from pre-1.0 (at least without expecting to rewrite it all), > that's why I suggested to keep from 3.0 onwards. > > On 29 May 2015 at 12:16, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> wrote: > > So it makes sense to you that the changelog for 5.0 includes entries for > pre > > 1.0? > > > > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:09 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> > > wrote: > >> > >> I'm +1 especially to keep the changelog.txt file both maintained and > >> included. > >> > >> About pruning older content: I'd keep the past few years at least, for > >> sake of who's finally upgrading. > >> Maybe since version 3.0 onwards? Or just keep it all :) > >> > >> On 29 May 2015 at 12:05, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> wrote: > >> > I'm really not sure what y'all are +1'ing Emmanuel and Sanne. You > want > >> > to > >> > keep a massive changelog.txt containing all history forever? > >> > > >> > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:59 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org > > > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On 29 May 2015 at 08:15, Emmanuel Bernard <emman...@hibernate.org> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> On 28 May 2015, at 10:42, Hardy Ferentschik <ha...@hibernate.org> > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:01:51PM -0400, Brett Meyer wrote: > >> >> >>> +1 from me. Although, on the other hand, do we really need to > keep > >> >> >>> maintaining that to begin with? I guess I never thought simply > >> >> >>> having users > >> >> >>> go to the JIRA release notes was a big deal. Just my $.02. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Same for me on both counts, the proposed handling of changelog.txt > >> >> >> as > >> >> >> well as Brett's comment regarding the usefulness of this file > >> >> >> altogether. > >> >> > > >> >> > A more frequent than I thought usage of changelog vs JIRA is a mix > of > >> >> > Ctrl+F + quick scan to know what has changed in a library or know > >> >> > what is > >> >> > affecting me. JIRA is not the most intuitive UI in the universe. > With > >> >> > allt > >> >> > he bug statuses, the various intermediary releases to select etc, > >> >> > nothing > >> >> > beats changelog.txt. > >> >> > >> >> +1 > >> >> - JIRA's UI is not too bad but let's remember that while we use it > >> >> since years, others might not feel comfortable with it > >> >> - many of those receiving our "dist" package might not have internet > >> >> access at all > >> >> - the dist packages is long term archived, like we include sources it > >> >> should contain a snapshot of all state. I like JIRA but who knows how > >> >> long it will be there? > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> hibernate-dev mailing list > >> >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > >> >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> hibernate-dev mailing list > >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev