Re: [hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM

So it makes sense to you that the changelog for 5.0 includes entries for pre 1.0? On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:09 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sanne(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: > > I'm +1 especially to keep the changelog.txt file both maintained and > included. > > About pruning older content: I'd keep the past few years at least, for > sake of who's finally upgrading. > Maybe since version 3.0 onwards? Or just keep it all :) > > On 29 May 2015 at 12:05, Steve Ebersole <steve(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: > > I'm really not sure what y'all are +1'ing Emmanuel and Sanne. You want > > to > > keep a massive changelog.txt containing all history forever? > > > > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:59 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sanne(a)hibernate.org&gt; > > wrote: > >> > >> On 29 May 2015 at 08:15, Emmanuel Bernard <emmanuel(a)hibernate.org&gt; > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> On 28 May 2015, at 10:42, Hardy Ferentschik <hardy(a)hibernate.org&gt; > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:01:51PM -0400, Brett Meyer wrote: > >> >>> +1 from me. Although, on the other hand, do we really need to keep > >> >>> maintaining that to begin with? I guess I never thought simply > >> >>> having users > >> >>> go to the JIRA release notes was a big deal. Just my $.02. > >> >> > >> >> Same for me on both counts, the proposed handling of changelog.txt > >> >> as > >> >> well as Brett's comment regarding the usefulness of this file > >> >> altogether. > >> > > >> > A more frequent than I thought usage of changelog vs JIRA is a mix of > >> > Ctrl+F + quick scan to know what has changed in a library or know > >> > what is > >> > affecting me. JIRA is not the most intuitive UI in the universe. With > >> > allt > >> > he bug statuses, the various intermediary releases to select etc, > >> > nothing > >> > beats changelog.txt. > >> > >> +1 > >> - JIRA's UI is not too bad but let's remember that while we use it > >> since years, others might not feel comfortable with it > >> - many of those receiving our "dist" package might not have internet > >> access at all > >> - the dist packages is long term archived, like we include sources it > >> should contain a snapshot of all state. I like JIRA but who knows how > >> long it will be there? > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> hibernate-dev mailing list > >> hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev