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diff --git a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml index 21b85c37..44fca243 100644 --- a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml +++ b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml @@ -743,23 +743,13 @@ setup the tests. Run "make test" to run all the tests. </section> <section><title>CVS comments</title> - <para>When adding CVS comments at commit time, you can use the following prefixes: - <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>- comment</term> - <listitem> - <para>for a comment that can be removed from the Changelog</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>* comment</term> - <listitem> - <para>for an important amendment to be included into a features list</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </para> <para>If the change is due to a contribution, please quote the contributor's name and, if applicable, add the SourceForge Tracker number. Don't forget to update the THANKS.in file.</para> + <para>If you have a change that is useful for noting in the next release, please + update the NEWS file.</para> + <para>All CVS commit comments will be written to a ChangeLog at release time. + </para> </section> <section id="translationsdevelopers"><title>Translations for developers</title> |