Re: M-x add-release-logs

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:56:54 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Date granularity is not fine enough to tell what was the last change,
> > not in busy directories like src and lisp.
> 
> No directory is busy around release time.

Theoretically, yes.  But not in my experience.  Last-minute changes
are actually quite frequent.

> There will never (...) be a release where code changes happened on the
> same day as the release.

Never say "never".  From emacs-23.1/src/ChangeLog:

  2009-07-29  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

          * Version 23.1 released.

  2009-07-29  Adrian Robert  <address@hidden>

          * nsfont.m (ns_findfonts): Fix 2009-07-24 change to return only one
          element, not a list, for match case.

>From emacs-23.3/lisp/ChangeLog:

  2011-03-07  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

          * Version 23.3 released.

  2011-03-07  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

          * progmodes/cc-cmds.el (c-beginning-of-statement): Fix 2011-01-31
          change; patch supplied by Alan Mackenzie was applied incorrectly.

>From emacs-24.1/lisp/ChangeLog:

  2012-06-01  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

          * Version 24.1 released.

  2012-06-01  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>

          * mail/rmail.el (rmail-yank-current-message):
          Leave point at correct position.  (Bug#11660)

  2012-06-01  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

          * allout-widgets.el: Fix code header

>From emacs-24.2/src/ChangeLog:

 2012-08-24  Chong Yidong  <address@hidden>

         * Version 24.2 released.

 2012-08-24  Eli Zaretskii  <address@hidden>

         * ralloc.c (free_bloc): Don't dereference a 'heap' structure if it
         is not one of the heaps we manage.  (Bug#12242)