Re: RFD: please drop ChangeLog updates

[dsmich]

---- Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> wrote: 
> Reasons:
> 
> * Much more detailed and inherently correct information can be gotten from 
> 
>   git log -- libguile/
> 
>   git log -- test-suite/
> 
> etc.  
> 
> * The ChangeLog duplicates the git log information if done correctly.  Hence 
> it requires double work for the committer.

Guile is distributed as a tarball, not a git repo.  Does it make sense to 
create the ChangeLog from the git log at make dist time?

-Dale