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Posted to commits@plc4x.apache.org by cd...@apache.org on 2018/10/05 07:48:16 UTC

[incubator-plc4x] branch master updated: - Added some more information on how to send emails to announce apache org

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cdutz pushed a commit to branch master
in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-plc4x.git


The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new cc2ca12  - Added some more information on how to send emails to announce apache org
cc2ca12 is described below

commit cc2ca12e32cc2c0eeb5aa322ede1d418d2c6854f
Author: Christofer Dutz <ch...@c-ware.de>
AuthorDate: Fri Oct 5 09:48:02 2018 +0200

    - Added some more information on how to send emails to announce apache org
---
 src/site/asciidoc/developers/release.adoc | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/site/asciidoc/developers/release.adoc b/src/site/asciidoc/developers/release.adoc
index bc80660..6b87f55 100644
--- a/src/site/asciidoc/developers/release.adoc
+++ b/src/site/asciidoc/developers/release.adoc
@@ -387,6 +387,8 @@ Make sure you have given the Apache mirrors time to fetch the release files by w
 After that it is time to announce your release to the world:
 
 ```
+    From:
+your apache email address
     To:
 announce@apache.org
 
@@ -439,5 +441,12 @@ incubation status is not necessarily a reflection of the completeness or
 stability of the code, it does indicate that the project has yet to be
 fully endorsed by the ASF.
 ```
+It is important to note that you have to send this email from your apache email address or it will be rejected.
+This wasn't very simple for me to setup.
+A general description can be found here:
+https://reference.apache.org/committer/email
+Here's what I did in google mail to allow sending of emails:
+https://gmail.googleblog.com/2009/07/send-mail-from-another-address-without.html
+Note ... you will be able to select the alternat sending address if you click into the recipients line of a new email (Not very intuitive).
 
 After that email is out the door, you're done. Congrats!
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