[RFE] Few additions to Bodhi

[Thomas Spura]

Am Freitag, den 19.03.2010, 11:33 +0100 schrieb Mathieu Bridon:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 18:07, Thomas Spura
> <spurath at students.uni-mainz.de> wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, den 16.03.2010, 19:05 +0100 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
> >> Peter Lemenkov wrote:
> >> > * Automatically add latest %changelog entry to each Bodhi update as
> >> > "Notes" or as something else (new field, perhaps).
> >>
> >> The changelog information is already provided in the update detail metadata,
> >> gnome-packagekit displays it as update notes if you don't fill in any actual
> >> update notes, KPackageKit even always displays it.
> >
> > KPackageKit != Bodhi:
> >
> > When you use fedora-easy-karma or the updates site to provide testing
> > feedback, it would be nice to have such a %changelog field, *expecially*
> > if there are no updates notes shipped with the package. In this case it
> > would be absolutely nessesary to have at least the changelog as notes
> > there (if not getting the extra field).
> 
> Or maybe package maintainers could write decent update notes?
> 
> I don't know, maybe that's just a crazy idea... ;)

Sure, but they don't have to and so some don't do that... :(
And some of them might think, the changelog says enought, so I don't
write it there (because that would just be copy&paste).

When there are no notes and the changelog is then showing up, then they
at least think right...