Bug#616190: debian/changelog is missing entries for significant changes

[Reinhard Tartler]

tags 616190 pending
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On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 05:11:47 (CET), Ben Hutchings wrote:

> Package: ffmpeg
> Version: 4:0.6.1-5
> Severity: normal
>
> I was trying to find out which version of ffmpeg reenabled the
> mpeg2video codec.
>
> In squeeze, the changelog includes:
>
> ffmpeg (4:0.5.2-2) unstable; urgency=low
>
>   * Enable some encoders:
>     - h263, h263p, mpeg2video, mpeg4, msmpeg4v1, msmpeg4v2, msmpeg4v3
>     Closes: #418231, #433287, #440216, #587898, #525349
>   * Bump Standards Version, no changes needed
>
>  -- Reinhard Tartler <siretart at tauware.de>  Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:59:26 -0400
>
> In sid, this entry is missing.  Presumably this is because you worked
> on different branches for squeeze/sid and experimental for a while,
> and the current package is derived from the latter branch.  However,
> you have merged at least some changes from the former branch,
> including this one, into the current package.  The changelog should
> show this.

You're totally right. I fixed that in our git and the change is going to
be included in the next upload.

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Gruesse/greetings,
Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4