Quoting Daniel Rogers (daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > > The current ChangeLog in gegl CVS seems pretty much standard to > > me. What format would you prefer? > > > > It isn't. The standard format is: > > YYYY-MM-DD Firstname Lastname <email@address> > Block of text > * changed/file/1 > * changed/file/2 > * changed/file/3 > More Text > > [...] > > Mostly I just don't see any reason to make it difficult for people. I > really think that changeing the changelog is probably a better idea, but > that also bugs me because I think a changelog should be fairly > immutable, and it is over 5000 lines, so the conversion would be . . . . > difficult. Hi, excuse me if I'm talking nonsense here, but I usually use the script cvs2cl (from Debian) to generate a GNU ChangeLog from CVS comments. Maybe this is something you are looking for? FWIW, Jelle
