Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 11:10:46 +0200 (IST)
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On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, Tim Van Holder wrote:

> I wasn't suggesting a GNU-standard ChangeLog; just some file (call it
> CVSLogs.txt if you want) that would keep a central record of all CVS
> log messages (useful when working off-line, for example).

The main purpose of ChangeLog entries is to allow you to quickly find
out who did what change and when.  In my experience, ChangeLog entries 
are useless for that purpose unless we impose some standards on what they 
should say, and in what format.