From: Eric Wong <normalperson@...>
Date: 2016-04-24T18:36:27+00:00
Subject: [ruby-core:75164] Re: [Ruby trunk Misc#12283] Obsolete ChangeLog and commit message in Git-style

naruse@airemix.jp wrote:
> Shyouhei Urabe wrote:
> > Seems no one is against abandoning ChangeLog.
> > 
> > What about "a ChangeLog-like plain-text file" part?

I don't think it's useful given how prevalent git and SVN are
among developers.  NEWS is much more useful to end users.

> One idea is just `svn log -rHEAD:53286`, and we can customize the format further.
> (I use git show `git merge-base trunk origin/ruby_2_3` to show the commit)
> 
> TODO:
> * How to get the beginning revision of the branch with subversion.

We can document that in NEWS.

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