changes.xml file

(see also older notes at http://code.google.com/p/buildbox/wiki/Changes)

This file covers the general need to maintain changelog of a project.

Purpose

  • keep track of development history
  • describe development contributions significant on module-level
  • store release-time information to support later build reproduction

Format

is xml and is schema driven.

Structure

TODO:

  • unreleased / release
  • known-issues
  • item
  • upgrade-step

Usage

TODO

Releasator's actions

unreleased --> released

TODO

released --> unreleased

TODO