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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 583630] [NEW] Support the news mangling we do when merging up across series in newsmerge

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Robert Collins wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> When we merge across series - e.g. from 2.0 to 2.1, we duplicate the
> NEWS entries for the lower series into the newer series - because NEWS
> as a single document is actually showing a DAG-like thing. However
> newsmerge doesn't automate this; would be rad if it did.
>
> ** Affects: bzr
> Importance: Wishlist
> Status: Confirmed
>
>
> ** Tags: newsmerge
>

We talked about doing that, but for the 2.0 and 2.1 series, I always
de-duped them because 2.1.Y came out at the same time as 2.0.X...

John
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