[bug-inetutils] Re: changelog policy after the switch to git

[Simon Josefsson]

Giuseppe Scrivano <address@hidden> writes:

> Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> To preserve the current ChangeLog, I suggest to rename the file (in git)
>> to Changelog.1 and make gitlog-to-changelog only generate entries from
>> now on (git2cl knows how to do this, I dunno about gitlog-to-changelog
>> but it should be easy to add).
>
>
> gitlog-to-changelog supports a "--since=DATE" option to don't consider
> commits older than the specified date.  If it will be decided to use git
> commit messages to generate ChangeLog then your solution is fine without
> any hack to the gitlog-to-changelog script.

Great!

/Simon