From 94175829b952847b6e73a33e6e523e4bd2587f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Spiers Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 01:12:36 +0100 Subject: 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. --- doc/HOWTO-RELEASE | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') 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: -- cgit v1.2.1