GHC boot-library package changelogs & release-notes

[Herbert Valerio Riedel]

Hello Arash,

On 2014-01-29 at 18:21:05 +0100, Arash Rouhani wrote:
> So who should add to the changelog? If I'm committing a new feature to
> the base library, should my commit include a small addition to the
> changelog describing my change?

If you deem your modification release-note-worthy, then yes.

The idea is to keep the code-change and the changelog modification more
localized to each other. With the current scheme, you have to make two
commits, as the the release-notes file is usually in a different
repository.

Cheers,
  hvr