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| author | Adam Spiers <stow@adamspiers.org> | 2019-06-29 01:12:36 +0100 |
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| committer | Adam Spiers <stow@adamspiers.org> | 2019-06-29 01:30:33 +0100 |
| commit | 94175829b952847b6e73a33e6e523e4bd2587f98 (patch) | |
| tree | 2f8f6acef46746805c2a980a485261107d735568 /doc | |
| parent | 8d0a46cc88fbcc2eced3654a6af178cee517a325 (diff) | |
| download | stow-94175829b952847b6e73a33e6e523e4bd2587f98.tar.gz | |
Make NEWS export to text better
Run org-convert-to-odd-levels on NEWS and set local variables so
that sections can easily be exported for release announcements.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/HOWTO-RELEASE | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/HOWTO-RELEASE b/doc/HOWTO-RELEASE index 0a21ace..0cff082 100644 --- a/doc/HOWTO-RELEASE +++ b/doc/HOWTO-RELEASE @@ -129,6 +129,11 @@ Release procedure See http://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Announcements.html for more on making release announcements. + Excerpts of NEWS can be formatted for inclusion in the email by + selecting the relevant version subtree via M-x org-mark-element, + minus the "* Changes in version x.y.z", running M-x + org-export-dispatch, and exporting as plain text. + - Update the git repositories to the next expected version, so that anyone who builds from git gets a version of Stow which is higher than the release which was just cut: |