Lack of update information

[Rahul Sundaram]

Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Is rpm still this other-worldly tool which we're not allowed to
> change, even for blindingly obvious stuff like needing an identical
> %clean section in every RPM in the world?
> 
> Anyway, _if_ we are allowed to change rpm, then we could have
> 
>   %doc(changelog) ChangeLog
> 
> which would be the upstream changelog, and other tools could pull this
> out and display it to end users to their hearts' content.
> 
> And it would involve only minimal extra effort for packagers.

rpm.org is pretty active now and still focused on bug fixes and solving 
common issues like these, primarily. If you have RFE's please file them 
at http://rpm.org trac.

Rahul