* admin/notes/bzr: Small updates.

diff --git a/admin/notes/bzr b/admin/notes/bzr
index a6fbcf22bb25d3d320b1add53edbe7dc2176429d..14a5c92a454b8ab284ffe3293cd33490c5769831 100644 (file)
--- a/admin/notes/bzr
+++ b/admin/notes/bzr
@@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ This will make merging ChangeLogs a lot smoother.  It merges new
 entries to the top of the file, rather than trying to fit them in
 mid-way through.
 
+Sigh.  This plugin has a drawback.  People often like to edit older
+ChangeLog entries, not at the head of the file.  Frequently they do
+this in the same commit as making new entries.  Using this plugin
+will merge ALL changed entries (including older ones) to the top of
+the destination file.
+
 1) Get clean, up-to-date copies of the emacs-23 and trunk branches.
 Check for any uncommitted changes with bzr status.
 
@@ -121,6 +127,8 @@ to adjust dates by hand.  In any case, if someone made multiple
 ChangeLog entries on different days in the branch, you may wish to
 collapse them all to a single entry for that author in the trunk
 (because in the trunk they all appear under the same date).
+Obviously, if there are multiple changes to the same file by different
+authors, don't break the logical ordering in doing this.
 
 Notes: