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@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ in the ChangeLog. If the line begins with @, it will be redirected to the
NEWS file. Everything else goes into the ChangeLog.
It is important to note that if your comment or news logline spans multiple
-lines, you have to put # or @ at the beginning of _every_ such line.
+lines, you have to put # or @ at the beginning of _every_ such line. Every
+entry in NEWS has to have a name after it, so if you did it with someone's
+help, put both your names there.
Example. Say you modified two files, datetime.c and string.c. In datetime.c
you added a new format option for date() function, and in string.c you fixed