Re: Don't add ChangeLog entries to ChangeLog-less modules

[Kenneth Nielsen <k nielsen81 gmail com>]

2009/3/15 Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>:
> On 03/15/2009 09:49 AM, Kenneth Nielsen wrote:
>>
>> 2009/3/15 Behdad Esfahbod<behdad behdad org>:
>>>
>>> On 03/15/2009 09:44 AM, Jorge González González wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> El dom, 15-03-2009 a las 14:30 +0100, Christian Persch escribió:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi;
>>>>>
>>>>> Absence of ChangeLog, po/ChangeLog and help/ChangeLog etc. means that
>>>>> the module in question does not use changelogs. (For example,
>>>>> this is the case for epiphany, epiphany-extensions, gucharmap,
>>>>> gnome-terminal, gnome-games.) However, some translators still add
>>>>> changelog entries to modules that do not have ChangeLog files, adding
>>>>> them to po/ChangeLog.pre-X-Y or ChangeLog.old etc. These files are, as
>>>>> their name already indicates, not to be modified further. Please stop
>>>>> doing this.
>>>>
>>>> didn't we agree that the standard was to have them?
>>>
>>> What standard?  The norm currently is to have them, yes.  But if a module
>>> doesn't have it, there's good reason for it.
>>
>> Like what?
>
> Why does it matter?

Well if there is no good reason, then it would sure make my job easier
if they could comply, so I could commit to all modules in the same
way. Remember that I have to commit to more than 80 modules.

>
> behdad
>