From 691601f81c6bb95fe4e2e715e021f25bf5fe0a5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dan Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:46:23 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [svn] ChangeLog.README: Renamed from README.branches and added a note that Wget has multiple ChangeLog files (currently ./ChangeLog, doc/ChangeLog, and src/ChangeLog), since this is unusual and people have complained their patches hadn't been applied after checking only the top-level ChangeLog. --- ChangeLog | 8 ++++++++ README.branches => ChangeLog.README | 15 +++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) rename README.branches => ChangeLog.README (69%) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 42d9cc12..39f86ebb 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +2001-03-01 Dan Harkless + + * ChangeLog.README: Renamed from README.branches and added a note + that Wget has multiple ChangeLog files (currently ./ChangeLog, + doc/ChangeLog, and src/ChangeLog), since this is unusual and + people have complained their patches hadn't been applied after + checking only the top-level ChangeLog. + 2001-02-28 Dan Harkless * MACHINES: Explicitly tell people to send us config.guess output. diff --git a/README.branches b/ChangeLog.README similarity index 69% rename from README.branches rename to ChangeLog.README index 5f9cabb7..a90aba4a 100644 --- a/README.branches +++ b/ChangeLog.README @@ -1,3 +1,18 @@ +Please note that Wget has more than one ChangeLog file: + + ./ChangeLog: documents changes to files in the top-level directory + and to files in subdirectories like po/ that don't have + their own ChangeLogs + + doc/ChangeLog: documents only changes to files in the doc directory + + src/ChangeLog: documents only changes to files in the src directory + +When checking to see if a patch you sent in has been applied, please +look in the appropriate ChangeLog(s). + +In addition, you'll notice the ChangeLog-branches directories. + In late 2000, time constraints delayed the release of Wget 1.6. While it was awaiting release, people had new features and other changes they wanted added to the CVS archive, but these were deemed not safe to -- 2.39.2