Nathan Hartman wrote on Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:46 +00:00: > The only problem with this idea is that the link won't take the reader > directly to the information about Python. INSTALL contains a lot of > other information to wade through.
https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/tags/1.13.0/INSTALL?revision=1868915&view=markup#l142 > Also, INSTALL is aimed at people building or packaging Subversion > whereas the release notes are for everyone, including users who just > want to know what's new in the latest version. That's true, but it's not an argument against including by reference a specific paragraph of INSTALL into the release notes. > My original purpose in mentioning that Python is optional was to help > avoid confusion. We can't assume that whoever reads the release notes > knows that Subversion isn't implemented in Python and that this change > only affects certain use cases. +1 > I'd rather leave the information in the release notes, but put it in a > normal section and leave just a short sentence in a yellow note box. > > Does that make sense? Yes. Feel free to implement the change in whatever way you think best; it's your call. Cheers, Daniel
