On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Reinhard Tartler <siret...@tauware.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:53:31 (CEST), Diego Biurrun wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 11:50:00AM -0700, Alex Converse wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Diego Biurrun <di...@biurrun.de> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > --- a/Changelog
>>> > +++ b/Changelog
>>> > @@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ version 0.7_beta1:
>>> >  - ANSI/ASCII art playback system
>>> >  - Lego Mindstorms RSO de/muxer
>>> > -- libavcore added
>>> >  - SubRip subtitle file muxer and demuxer
>>> >  - Chinese AVS encoding via libxavs
>>>
>>> please don't remove this. Libavcore did exist for a time.
>>
>> IMO this can only serve to confuse the reader (that does not follow
>> development closely).  The removal of libavcore was not mentioned in
>> the changelog, so whoever looks at it (a year from now) will be kept
>> wondering what this libavcore thing is and where it went to.
>
> I tend to agree with Diego. The Changelog file serves primarily for
> reference what's different from the latest releases. If libavcore was
> already in the 0.6 series, then its removal should of course be
> mentioned. However like this, it's rather confusing IMO.
>

How about "libavcore added and subsequently removed." It was present
for a non-trivial amount of time.

That way if someone had a snapshot with libavcore and they upgrade
they aren't left wondering what happened.
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