On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 03:25 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> The format is fairly straightforward:
>
> * first line (elements separated by spaces):
> - asterisk
> - date in Wkd Mth dd yyyy format (e.g. Mon Apr 21 2009)
> (if the day is just 1 digit, you can write any of "1", " 1" or "01")
> - your name
> - your e-mail address between angle brackets ('<' and '>')
> - optionally a dash
> - the EVR (Epoch-Version-Release) of the package, without the disttag,
> e.g. 3.5.10-1 for 3.5.10-1.fc11, 3.5.10-1.1 for 3.5.10-1.fc11.1,
> 6:4.2.2-1 if the package has Epoch 6 (the Epoch is specified only
> if present and you use a ':' between Epoch and Version)
> * any other lines (elements separated by spaces):
> - dash (plain ASCII dash, please don't use some strange UTF-8 character)
> - text describing your change
> - if your change doesn't fit in one line, start a new line and indent it
> with 2 spaces, so it is aligned with the text above (which has a dash
> and a space)
> - bugs should be referenced as (#666666) (or, if there's any chance of
> confusion, (rh#666666)) for Fedora bugs and as (foo#666666), where foo
> is the relevant bug tracker (e.g. kde, sf, fdo etc.), for upstream bugs
( I have always been told that there should be one empty line between
two entry :) )
Regards,
Pierre
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