[ZODB-Dev] Why is CHANGES.txt in src/?

[Christian Theune]

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On 09/15/2009 01:12 PM, Jim Fulton wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:
>> is there a reason why ZODB's "CHANGES.txt" lives in ZODB/src/ instead of
>> ZODB/ as in other packages?
> 
> Yes, because the ZODB project has multiple Python packages.  The
> entries in CHANGES.txt don't only pertain to the ZODB package.  It
> would be silly to maintain separate CHANGES.txt file for each package.

Right. Other projects still keep the CHANGES.txt in the very top level
folder where the egg is defined, not in the Python package itself.

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