[Kde-imaging] NEWS file how to

[Gilles Caulier]

On Tuesday 05 December 2006 22:35, Angelo Naselli wrote:
> Hi,
> into last libkipi release i didn't (as usual) add any news in NEWS file,
> I believe I have to eat more fish and improve my memory (well
> maybe a good hardware seller could be ok either ;) ).
>
> Anyway the way we're using with kipi-plugins, e.g.
> any important commits, either a new feature or a bug fixed should mean
> add an entry into NEWS file, should be used also into libkipi.
> In such a way I can esasy get info to put into the release notes and into
> the release mail.
>
> Thanks for that,
> 	Angelo
>
> P.S. Gilles I tried to get libkipi changes from Changelog, but to be honest
> I haven't understood much, can you be so kind to add some more info
> concerning the current release?

Angelo,

To have a document about to explain how to write the NEWS file, i recommend 
you to create a new file in svn with your explainations (perhaps NEWS.howto 
or somethings like that)

With new contributors, just ping this file to explain.

Gilles