Feature changed by: Sascha Peilicke (saschpe) Feature #309227, revision 2 Title: Limit entries (10 or 20) in *.changes - Buildservice: Unconfirmed + Buildservice: Rejected by Sascha Peilicke (saschpe) + reject reason: Makes no sense. Priority Requester: Mandatory - openSUSE-11.3: Unconfirmed + openSUSE-11.3: Rejected by Sascha Peilicke (saschpe) + reject reason: Already out. Priority Requester: Mandatory Requested by: Johannes Obermayr (jobermayr) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: *.changes are artificially blown and should been truncated to max. 10 or 20 entries. Test Case: kernel-{flavor}.changes in factory: 764.22 KB mkinitrd.changes: 107.22 KB Business case (Partner benefit): openSUSE.org: Normal computer users do not care about something that Konrad Zuse did in 1938 (Z1). They only want to know what happened recently to the packages. Use Yast packager, select kernel-{flavor} package and click on "Changelog". Then you can go drinking a coffee ... + Discussion: + #1: Sascha Peilicke (saschpe) (2010-12-23 10:30:42) + The changelog as exactly the purpose to track the package history down + to it's beginning. Your issue is only about displaying the file, use + head on the command line. If Yast takes to long than the display should + be paginated. + You may want to ask the Yast guys about this or file a bug against + Yast. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/309227