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Drop dependency of dist target on ChangeLog
authorSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
Wed, 8 Jan 2020 08:48:49 +0000 (14:18 +0530)
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
Thu, 9 Jan 2020 07:58:08 +0000 (13:28 +0530)
commit97ff54d2fcd0857756038d82e02f1a75accbaa66
tree759b9b5defe065ce020854538b760f902a908ef2
parent4988e26b94a9397d934e43f9116b0d33b3a454b2
Drop dependency of dist target on ChangeLog

We no longer write manual ChangeLog entries since they are
auto-generated at release time.  Drop dependency of the `make dist`
target on the file and document the fact that the latest ChangeLog
entries can be read in the highest numbered ChangeLog.N file in
ChangeLog.old.

The ChangeLog.old/ChangeLog.20 file for 2.31 will thus be generated
just before tagging a release.

Reviewed-by: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
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