# HG changeset patch
# User John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
# Date 1308068440 14400
# Node ID 8d2d7f9a17be9ec5c9d89780f781ba713142fe2c
# Parent  0cb4e502fe5e858fe979b3bfa0072f31e40a7c49
maint: update NEWS

* NEWS: Add info about changes to ChangeLog files.

diff -r 0cb4e502fe5e -r 8d2d7f9a17be NEWS
--- a/NEWS	Sun Jun 12 08:29:25 2011 -0700
+++ b/NEWS	Tue Jun 14 12:20:40 2011 -0400
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@
  ** The logistic_regression_derivatives and logistic_regression_likelihood
     functions are now private.
 
+ ** ChangeLog files in the Octave sources are no longer maintained
+    by hand.  Instead, there is a single ChangeLog file generated from
+    the Mercurial version control commit messages.  Older ChangeLog
+    information can be found in the etc/OLD-ChangeLogs directory in the
+    source distribution.
+
 Summary of important user-visible changes for version 3.4:
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