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authorPierre Sassoulas <pierre.sassoulas@gmail.com>2021-02-21 15:33:25 +0100
committerPierre Sassoulas <pierre.sassoulas@gmail.com>2021-02-21 19:19:49 +0100
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### Files to update after releases
#### Changelog
-Create a new section, with the name of the release ``X.Y.Z+1`` (or ``X.Y+1.0`` for
-major release) and the estimated date when it is going to be published. If
+
+* Create a new section, with the name of the release ``X.Y.Z+1`` on the ``X.Y`` branch.
+* If it's a major release, also create a new section for ``X.Y+1.0`` on the master branch
+
+You need to add the estimated date when it is going to be published. If
no date can be known at that time, we should use ``Undefined``.
#### Whatsnew
-Only for major release, create a new ``What's new in Pylint X.Y+1`` document
+If it's a major release, create a new ``What's new in Pylint X.Y+1`` document
Take a look at the examples from ``doc/whatsnew``.
### Versions