Merge "Add an option to skip generating RELEASENOTES.rst"5.1.0

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pbr/packaging.py b/pbr/packaging.py
index d8d3737..77a4b22 100644
--- a/pbr/packaging.py
+++ b/pbr/packaging.py
@@ -577,6 +577,13 @@ class LocalSDist(sdist.sdist):
         if hasattr(self, '_has_reno'):
             return self._has_reno
 
+        option_dict = self.distribution.get_option_dict('pbr')
+        should_skip = options.get_boolean_option(option_dict, 'skip_reno',
+                                                 'SKIP_GENERATE_RENO')
+        if should_skip:
+            self._has_reno = False
+            return False
+
         try:
             # versions of reno witout this module will not have the required
             # feature, hence the import