moving away from changelog.dd?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue Dec 25 06:13:55 PST 2012


On 12/25/12 7:18 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 12/25/2012 3:41 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> I think that that's what most of us are agreed upon at this point.
>> What is
>> currently the WHATSNEW section will continue to be done by hand, but the
>> LIBBUGSFIXED section will be autogenerated.
>
> WHATSNEW is a list of new features, which are (or should be) in bugzilla
> as enhancement requests.
>
> Various musings, rationales, future changes, etc., should go in a
> separate document called releasenotes.
>
> I don't think it's viable to have a document half-generated
> automatically and half-editted by humans.

Yes please. I was about to write something along the same lines - glad I 
read this first.

Andrei


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