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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2011-02-22 20:24:13 -0800
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2011-02-22 20:24:13 -0800
commited3d1631555ed03d1c5b1b7738e16e59ffa7a48e (patch)
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parentcce7d53002e8abc346b67ea4100507b0e7c4d68e (diff)
downloademacs-ed3d1631555ed03d1c5b1b7738e16e59ffa7a48e.tar.gz
* admin/notes/bzr: More details about merging ChangeLogs.
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diff --git a/admin/notes/bzr b/admin/notes/bzr
index 11472e83fc3..a6fbcf22bb2 100644
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@@ -117,7 +117,10 @@ entries have been included or whitespace between entries needs fixing).
bzrmerge tries to fix up the dates to today's date, but it only does
this where there are conflicts. If you used the changelog_merge plugin,
there won't be any conflicts, and (at time of writing) you will need
-to adjust dates by hand.
+to adjust dates by hand. In any case, if someone made multiple
+ChangeLog entries on different days in the branch, you may wish to
+collapse them all to a single entry for that author in the trunk
+(because in the trunk they all appear under the same date).
Notes: