[publican-list] [Bug 628464] rpm changelog entries should be "date name <email> - ver-rel"

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=628464

--- Comment #19 from Jeff Fearn <jfearn at redhat.com> 2011-04-18 02:03:55 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #14)
> This format is due to how the revnumber in the revision history is formatted,
> this is user generated content.
> 
> It would break a large number of books to start enforcing this straight away,
> so what I did was validate the revnumber and if it's not valid then it
> generates a warning and automatically appends '-0' to the revnumber used in the
> change log.

Just for histories sake I thought I'd add a note that this default behaviour
has been removed in trunk and will ship in version 3.0.

This means invalid revision histories will cause the package action to fail
with a complaint about the incorrect format. Remedial action will need to be
take by the author before the SRPM will be built.

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