CHANGELOG keyword

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Sunday, October 12, 2014 19:04:54 Michael Pyne wrote:
> On Sun, October 12, 2014 00:30:43 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > once after CHANGELOG:
> > I'm not against an empty CHANGELOG: meaning the tool has to use the title,
> > but i'd still want to have the possibility to have a separate line, my
> > titles are usually "more geeky" and I would not want them in a public
> > consumption changelog so i'd have to craft something more user-friendly in
> > the CHANGELOG: entry.
> >
> > 
> >
> > What do others think?
> 
> I think allowing CHANGELOG: to have a more descriptive title, while falling 
> back to the commit title if CHANGELOG: is left blank, makes perfect sense
> and is a good idea.

Was thinking the same. It feels silly having to repeat a perfectly crafted 
commit message/title, but that's not always very clear to end-users (which the 
changelog is really for). I like that fallback solution.

Cheers,
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sebas

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