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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.45.0] release note are insufficient
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-23 08:30:54


On 11/23/2010 7:03 AM, Stewart, Robert wrote:
> Thomas Klimpel wrote:
>>
>>> But a lot of people seem to want the release notes to include
>>> every bug fix.
>>
>> Don't do that, please.
>
> -1
>
> I want to know the complete list of changes. I'd be happy with a
> highlights section and a details section or with links to full lists
> for individual libraries in a summary type release notes page. I
> don't care if the details merely reference Trac issues, so long as
> the final state of those issues clearly identify the problem and the
> solution.

The usual solution to this is to list major changes in the overall
release notes (if any). And each library has it's own comprehensive
changelog. For examples see Spirit, Wave, and Quickbook.

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