Trimming (or obsoleting) %changelog?

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 15 16:03:34 UTC 2013


On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com>wrote:

> If I remember, I tend to trim off changelog entries that are more than two
> years old once a year for packages that I own.  Two years is twice the
> length of a Fedora EOL cycle and since it grows to three years during the
> interim, that seems a reasonable distance in the past for people trying to
> get a quick glimpse of when something might have changed.


Would it be difficult to have some part of the build process check to see
if there's dates older than 2-3 years and report it somewhere? Preferably
somewhere where it will get noticed, but not be obtrusive.

Richard
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