Hi Joel, Hi Akim, All

> Please try to follow the format you see in other ChangeLog entries.
> Specifically, put top-level constructs in parentheses after the file
> names, and don't add extra colons.
>
> Throughout Bison documentation (including the ChangeLog and source code
> comments), we prefer two spaces after each period.

I pushed a small patch (attached) fixing some of minor issues
described in your mail. Thank you for the explanations - your pedantry
is awesome. It's installed on master/branch-2.5.

I will write a separate mail about the main issue.

>
> Please try to follow the format you see in other ChangeLog entries.
> Specifically, put top-level constructs in parentheses after the file
> names, and don't add extra colons.
>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
>
> Throughout Bison documentation (including the ChangeLog and source code
> comments), we prefer two spaces after each period.


-- 
Best regards,
Alex Rozenman ([email protected]).
commit 5b1ff42379edbbf37b135d33aa5fb3c72da2dca1
Author: Alex Rozenman <[email protected]>
Date:   Sat Oct 3 18:29:14 2009 +0200

    Add additional space after periods in NEWS.
    
        * NEWS (2.5): here.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1b0bb87..35b71ee 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-10-03  Alex Rozenman  <[email protected]>
+
+       Add additional space after periods in NEWS.
+       * NEWS (2.5): here.
+
 2009-09-29  Joel E. Denny  <[email protected]>
 
        Use the correct conversion specifier for size_t.
@@ -22,16 +27,17 @@
 2009-09-19  Alex Rozenman  <[email protected]>
 
        Keep sub-messages aligned. Fix strings for translation.
-       * src/location.h: (location_print): Add return value.
-       * src/location.c: (location_print): Return number of printed
+       * src/location.h (location_print): Add return value.
+       * src/location.c (location_print): Return number of printed
        characters.
-       * src/complain.h: Two new functions (complain_at_indent,
-       warn_at_indent).
-       * src/complain.cpp: Implement the alignment mechanism. Add new
-       static variable (indent_ptr). Use and update it (error_message,
-       complain_at_indent, warn_at_indent).
-       * src/scan-code.l: Fix strings for translations. Use new *_indent
-       functions (parse_ref, show_sub_messages).
+       * src/complain.h (complain_at_indent, warn_at_indent): Prototype
+       new functions.
+       * src/complain.cpp (indent_ptr): New static variable.
+       (error_message, complain_at_indent, warn_at_indent): Implement
+       the alignment mechanism.
+       * src/scan-code.l (parse_ref, show_sub_messages): Fix strings
+       for translations. Use new alignment mechanism.
+       * tests/named-ref.at: Adjust test-cases.
        * NEWS (2.5): Add an announcement about named references.
 
 2009-09-17  Akim Demaille  <[email protected]>
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c80c40f..d585139 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ Bison News
     stmt[res] : 'if' expr[cond] 'then' stmt[then] 'else' stmt[else] ';'
     { $res = mk_if_stmt($cond, $then, $else); }
 
-  Location information is also accessible using @name syntax. When
+  Location information is also accessible using @name syntax.  When
   accessing symbol names containing dots or dashes, explicit bracketing
   ($[sym.1]) must be used.
 
-  These features are experimental in this version. More user feedback
+  These features are experimental in this version.  More user feedback
   will help to stabilize them.
 
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