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From: Ken Brush <kbrush@gmail.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Nomenclature of udev documentation
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 01:56:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ef88c0e005021017564909c926@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050210.173601.29803807.christopher_culver@yahoo.com>

On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 17:36:01 -0600 (CST), Christopher Culver
<christopher_culver@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Udev comes with a "ChangeLog" file. However, the contents of this file
> are a friendly summary of changes instead of the very specific and
> technical remarks usually contained in file of that name. According to
> the GNU tradition of documentation, now upheld by most Free Software
> project, this file would more appropriately be called NEWS. I request
> that the maintainers change the name of this file, since consistency
> is good.
> 

Looks like a Changelog to me. 

Usually the NEWS file doesn't list changes per user,  but an overview of 
features added and bugs fixed sans submitter.

Whereas, a Changelog shows bugs fixed and features added, by submitter.

-Ken


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-11  1:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-10 23:36 Nomenclature of udev documentation Christopher Culver
2005-02-11  0:52 ` Greg KH
2005-02-11  0:58 ` Christopher Culver
2005-02-11  1:11 ` Greg KH
2005-02-11  1:56 ` Ken Brush [this message]

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