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Re: changelog format

by Thien-Thi Nguyen-6 :: Rate this Message:

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() Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@...>
() 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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