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Re: changelog format


From: Thien-Thi Nguyen
Subject: Re: changelog format
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:30:21 +0200
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() Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
() Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:22:14 +0200

   > To me, "title" suggests succinctness and overall applicability,
   > and is itself succinct.  What would you suggest instead?

   "Summary" perhaps?

To my ear, "summary" is almost like "abstract" (in the sense of a
scientific paper), which is not as succinct.

   > i still use RCS, for which it does seem overkill to require
   > TITLE (though, i have developed a habit of including one,
   > anyway).

   And tomorrow you might convert your RCS repository to git, in
   which case you'll indeed be grateful to this habit of yours ;-)

Very true.



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