[RFC] treat NEWS specially

[Ian Clatworthy]

Martin Pool wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> wrote:
>> I propose that we sort the contents of each section of NEWS by the first
>> word as we do development. I think this will aid with conflicts.
> 
> ok.  We could also benefit by creating all the headings when we start
> the release.  Maybe we should also split it into a file per release?
> 
To ask a silly question, if the headings are always in place and we
added changes to the TOP, not bottom, of each section, would that reduce
the conflicts?

Ian C.