[Rpm-maint] changelog truncating

[Ville Skyttä]

On Thursday 30 August 2007, seth vidal wrote:
> Hi,
>  Would it be possible to add an option to the specfile parser or to
> rpmbuild that would tell it to truncate the changelogs included in the
> package last N entries? It would default to including them all but give
> us the option of clipping off the really old ones just eating up space
> on mirrors and in repodata.

That would clip it off the actual packages too, no?

> Thoughts?

If metadata size is the concern, truncating it in createrepo would sound 
better to me.