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Subject: Re: splitting ChangeLogs
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> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 03:49:39 +0200
> 
> src/Changelog is a massive 1.12 MiB, and lisp/ChangeLog a slightly
> less impressive 0.86 MiB.
> 
> It's OK to split them at the following point?
> 
> 2010-05-07  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
> 
>         * Version 23.2 released

Why not at 23.3?

> If so, which one should keep history, i.e.,
> 
>   copy ChangeLog Changelog.11
>   ;; edit and trim both files
>   bzr add ChangeLog.11
>   bzr commit -m "..."
> 
> or
> 
>   bzr mv ChangeLog ChangeLog.11
>   copy ChangeLog.11 ChangeLog
>   ;; edit and trim both files
>   bzr add ChangeLog
>   bzr commit -m "..."

The latter, I think.