[pytest-dev] [proposal] using towncrier for merge-friendly changelog management

[Bruno Oliveira]

Hi Ronny,

I definitely like the idea! I agree our current CHANGELOG maintenance could
use some improvement. :)

We could introduce it for `3.1`, what do you think?

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 5:54 AM Ronny Pfannschmidt <
opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> today i noticed how pip manages its change-logs in a pretty interesting
> way,
>
> they manage the fragments to be composed before a release in the folder
> "news" in files named like "$ticketnumber.$changetype"
> before a release those files get take out and composed into the change-log.
>
> The fabulous tool behind that is https://github.com/hawkowl/towncrier/ -
> after taking a first look at it,
> i believe it should be a massive enhancement compared to what we put
> ourselves trough right now.
>
> i also would be delighted, if we used it in more projects ^^
>
> cheers,
>
> Ronny
>
>
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