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Message #28 received at 20717 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20717 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20717: attribution of gitmerge.el merged entries in
 generated	ChangeLog
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 21:28:08 -0400

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Do logs of changes made on feature branches also appear like that, and
> are also misplaced?  E.g., what do you get there of the commits on the
> large-fonts branch I merged today?

See
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2015-06/msg00090.html

The word "merge" isn't even mentioned in gitlog-to-changelog, and it's 7
years old, so I assume no-one cares about such things. Frankly, it's not
much more than a dump of "git log" with some formatting tweaks to make
it look more like a ChangeLog.

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