Updating NEWS for fixed bugs

Petr Baudis pasky@ucw.cz
Fri Apr 13 09:50:00 GMT 2012


  Hi!

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:47:49AM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> Recent practice appears to have been that the lists of fixed bugs in NEWS 
> get updated by the person committing a fix for a bug, either in the same 
> commit or shortly afterwards.  (This has also applied for bugs in Bugzilla 
> that requested cleanups or features: anything entered in Bugzilla whether 
> or not strictly a "bug" in the code.)  NEWS changes have not had ChangeLog 
> entries lately.

  Does anyone have a recipe for reformatting the bug list in NEWS?
I use vim and the best I could come up with is (not terribly elegant)

	noremap ^[n <ap:set tw=74<cr>gqapkvip:left 2<cr>:set tw&<cr>

				Petr "Pasky" Baudis



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