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Subject:RE: Revision History in Readme? From:Alyssa Fox <a -dot- fox -at- pentasafe -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 29 Dec 2000 10:19:13 -0600
Melanie Shook asked:
>Historically at my company, the readme has included a revision history,
>which lists all of the bug fixes and feature additions ever made. Now that
>the product is becoming more mature, this list is getting extensive.
At my old job, we included an abbreviated version of the revision history in
the README - it was the revision history of the current version, and the two
previous versions of the product. That way, people could see a brief
description of what features were included in what version of the product.
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