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@phadej phadej commented Sep 30, 2019

As there a tool, we can now start asking people to write changelog entries.
The idea to have entries in separate files, and if they are named after issues or prs, they wont conflict. Then while preparing releases, a release manager will assemble the changelog and empty the changelog.d directory. This way we don't need to tag which release each change belongs to. Stuff in changelog.d is for next version.

changelog-d needs some love (e.g. make the github repository configurable), but I'll polish the details before I'll actually do the release. Until then we can start collect entries already in the pull request process.

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If I run changelog-d in this branch I'll get

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@phadej phadej requested a review from alpmestan September 30, 2019 16:44
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Looks simple enough, I like it.

@phadej phadej merged commit 1047510 into master Sep 30, 2019
@phadej phadej deleted the changelog-d branch September 30, 2019 18:53
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