Re: Adding NEWS entries to each active stable release branch (was: NEWS handling)

From: Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 12:43:26 +0000
Subject: Re: Adding NEWS entries to each active stable release branch (was: NEWS handling)
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On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:26:28 +0200, Nikita Popov wrote: > Doing it like this seems more cumbersome. Currently merges use an "ours" > merge driver for NEWS etc, so NEWS changes are not merged upwards. You'd They are not automatically mergable, no. > have to manually copy them in. I think it's okay like it is right now, > assuming that the RMs copy the items from the 5.4 changelog into the one > for 5.5 when releasing (which iirc they do). Well, fact is, they don't. Besides, it's even way easier to add a NEWS entry oneself than for the RM fiddling around with that (from a branch he/she probably isn't even RM). -- Regards, Mike

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