From a24ea8f1e8a144068b920e08a327663f0d8595ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Dustin J. Mitchell" <dustin@mozilla.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:10:37 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] NEWS for previous

---
 master/docs/release-notes.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/master/docs/release-notes.rst b/master/docs/release-notes.rst
index 2b0fdfa1114..6ecd250ca86 100644
--- a/master/docs/release-notes.rst
+++ b/master/docs/release-notes.rst
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ Deprecations, Removals, and Non-Compatible Changes
   Buildbot are no longer supported.  The minimum version is 3.4.0, and 3.7.0 or
   higher is recommended.
 
+* The master-side Git step now checks out 'HEAD' by default, rather than
+  master, which translates to the default branch on the upstream repository.  See
+  :bb:pull:`301`.
+
 Changes for Developers
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~