More unhelpful update descriptions

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Mon Jul 1 18:25:51 UTC 2013


On 2013-07-01 1:28, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Since this topic comes up every few months, and no one's pointed
> out the obvious answer yet, I'll say it:
> 
> * Instead of making up more rules, make the tooling better so
> we don't have to repeat update descriptions in multiple places. *

You appear to be missing the contention made by me and others that the 
update description is not and should not be a simple repetition of any 
other content. It is not the RPM changelog. It is not the git commit 
log. It is not the upstream changelog.

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