[Zope-dev] Re: SVN: Zope/trunk/doc/CHANGES.txt remove 2.8 related entries

[Tres Seaver]

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Andreas Jung wrote:
> Death to HISTORY.txt. I don't see purpose of this file. All historic
> informations are available as CHANGES.txt on the different branches.

- -1.  It gives the person looking at the tarball a way to check for past
bugfixes, etc.  Some of those folks *aren't* core developers (e.g., they
might be packaging Zope for a Linux distro), and shouldn't be required
to use developers' tools to find that information.


Tres.
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