[hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM

[Hardy Ferentschik]

For the record, -1 from me, but I guess I am already overruled. 

--Hardy

On 4 Jan 2013, at 3:44 PM, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org> wrote:

> I'd vote for continuing to maintain it as well.  But I wonder if we 
> ought to start truncating the back side of it.  10+ years is an awful 
> lot of release/fix history and I doubt anyone seriously cares about 
> about more that 5 years back (or less).  Or maybe partitioned changelog 
> files (1.0 versus 2.0 versus 3.0 versus...)
> 
> 
> On Mon 04 Mar 2013 08:34:10 AM CST, Brett Meyer wrote:
>> I always maintain it in the 4.1/4.2 branches, but we admittedly forget to sync it in master.  Up to you guys.
>> 
>> Brett Meyer
>> Red Hat Software Engineer, Hibernate
>> +1 260.349.5732
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Ebersole" <steve at hibernate.org>
>> To: "Sanne Grinovero" <sanne at hibernate.org>
>> Cc: "Hibernate" <hibernate-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2013 10:42:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: [hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM
>> 
>> If I had to guess, Brett probably just missed updating that during the
>> last few releases.  I am open to discuss either option here; either
>> remove the file or maintain it.
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 02:58:56 PM CST, Sanne Grinovero wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 2 March 2013 20:51, Hardy Ferentschik <hardy at hibernate.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 2 Mar 2013, at 21:19, Sanne Grinovero <sanne at hibernate.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> The file changelog.txt in the root ot the Hibernate ORM project
>>>>> seems outdated.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Personally I find this file useless. I think a link a link in the
>>>> readme to the Jira changeling would suffice. However, I know some
>>>> people think the changelog is valuable.
>>>> 
>>>> But of course, it either needs to be maintained or deleted.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> +1
>>> I'd prefer maintained, but otherwise deleted woudl be better than
>>> misleading indeed.
>>> 
>>> The reason I like it is that it allows me a very quick search on the
>>> history of the current branch, while from JIRA it's not immediate.
>>> Of course from there I continue on JIRA or GIT logs for more insight..
>>> 
>>> In this case I wanted to double-check if we had dropped OSCache
>>> support. I remember we had planned for it, but couldn't find tracking
>>> about its removal in JIRA.
>>> 
>>> Sanne
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --hardy
>>> 
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