Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization

2012-02-21 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/21/2012 02:14 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > > Picking another character would work as a compromise. Even a line > of '---' is a visual separator; only '<', '=', and '>' give me > heartburn in the context of merge conflict resolution. > OK, I went for the "~" character, that is the one that pr

Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/21/2012 06:05 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On 02/21/2012 01:39 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >> On 02/21/2012 05:34 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >>> * NEWS: Get rid of form-feed characters (^L) throughout the file. >>> Use separator lines instead (composed by 76 '=' characters), or >>> just an extr

Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization

2012-02-21 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/21/2012 01:39 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 02/21/2012 05:34 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> * NEWS: Get rid of form-feed characters (^L) throughout the file. >> Use separator lines instead (composed by 76 '=' characters), or >> just an extra blank lines for older less verbose entries (those >>

Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization

2012-02-21 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/21/2012 05:34 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > * NEWS: Get rid of form-feed characters (^L) throughout the file. > Use separator lines instead (composed by 76 '=' characters), or > just an extra blank lines for older less verbose entries (those > predating the 1.8 release). Why? I _like_ ^L a

[FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization

2012-02-21 Thread Stefano Lattarini
* NEWS: Get rid of form-feed characters (^L) throughout the file. Use separator lines instead (composed by 76 '=' characters), or just an extra blank lines for older less verbose entries (those predating the 1.8 release). (New in 1.11.3): Move description of planned future backward incompatibilitie