On Sun, 21 May 2023, 19:37 Matthias Köppe, <matthiaskoe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 5:44:35 AM UTC-7 Samuel Lelievre wrote: > > > - I will no longer create a text version > > of the changelog in the traditional format (e.g. > > https://www.sagemath.org/changelogs/sage-9.8.txt), > > as it provides no added value. > > I strongly disagree with "as it provides no added value". > > "git log" does a good job of searching the history. I think each ticket/PR can be found there. > > The traditional changelogs do provide added value: > > - the changelogs, as text files, are very searchable > (see above for detecting previous contributions!) > - they give a nice overview of what went into > each development release and final release > - they name authors and reviewers for each ticket > > Many other free software projects maintain changelogs > as text files (which might point to their added value too). > > > I'm not opposed to creating such changelogs. I'm just announcing that I > will not be working on it. > > In fact, https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/31533 proposes to "Migrate > old Sage release tours and changelogs from Sage website and wiki to Sage > documentation". > > That may be something that people who perceive an added value in text > changelogs may be movtivated to work on. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-release" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-release+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-release/e629d2ca-a338-4108-812c-168786e2089en%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-release/e629d2ca-a338-4108-812c-168786e2089en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-release" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-release+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-release/CAAWYfq3BWraq2_qoU8HdQYzNhNrNUu7XX8mPc2_vDfvfh6bCMw%40mail.gmail.com.
