From d1aaa23e921332c791a7313d271984aa01a3b48a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jonathan \"Duke\" Leto" Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:03:59 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] [doc][ci skip] Update the release manager guide and relieve poor release managers of manually writing a release announcement skeleton --- docs/project/release_manager_guide.pod | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/project/release_manager_guide.pod b/docs/project/release_manager_guide.pod index 9b884de56c..1562ebd4c5 100644 --- a/docs/project/release_manager_guide.pod +++ b/docs/project/release_manager_guide.pod @@ -143,10 +143,16 @@ pending release you're currently building. =item 2 -Update F with the new version number and any other changes which -have occurred since the last release. Hopefully, the committers are updating -these files as they work. But, if not, then it's probably a good idea to gather -the updates weekly rather than wait until the day of the release. +Run + + perl tools/dev/new_changelog_skeleton.pl + +to update F with the new version number and a skeleton announcement. + +Add any other changes which have occurred since the last release. Hopefully, +the committers are updating these files as they work. But, if not, then it's +probably a good idea to gather the updates weekly rather than wait until the +day of the release. =item 3