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Posted to commits@subversion.apache.org by da...@apache.org on 2017/07/17 11:41:46 UTC

svn commit: r1802132 - /subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html

Author: danielsh
Date: Mon Jul 17 11:41:46 2017
New Revision: 1802132

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1802132&view=rev
Log:
* docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html
  (#releasing-announce): Document r1802130.
    While here, remove details that are now included in the template,
    in order to avoid duplication.

Modified:
    subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html

Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html?rev=1802132&r1=1802131&r2=1802132&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html Mon Jul 17 11:41:46 2017
@@ -1086,19 +1086,16 @@ releases using <tt>release.py clean-dist
 guidance.  Remember to include the URL and SHA1 checksums in the
 announcement!  The <tt>release.py write-announcement</tt> subcommand
 creates a template announcement which can be customized for specific
-circumstances.  If the community support levels are changing with this
+circumstances.  If the release fixes security issues, pass
+the <tt>--security</tt> flag, in order to generate the correct Subject,
+Cc, and description in the output.</p>
+
+<p>If the community support levels are changing with this
 release be sure to update the <tt>recommended_release</tt> variable in release.py
 before using it to generate the announcement.</p>
 
-<p>The subject line of the announcement email should be of the form
-    <tt>[ANNOUNCE] Apache Subversion 1.9.0-rc1 released</tt>.
-If the release fixes security issues, add a <tt>[SECURITY]</tt> subject tag
-as well, and CC security@apache.org on the announcement email
-(see next paragraph).</p>
-
-<p>Send the announcement to dev@, users@, and announce@ lists (including 
-announce@apache.org for 1.7.x and newer releases), from your @apache.org email
-address.  (Mail to announce@ will bounce if sent from any other address.)
+<p>Send the announcement from your @apache.org email address.
+(Mail to announce@ will bounce if sent from any other address.)
 Ensure that your mailer doesn't wrap the URLs over multiple lines.</p>
 
 <p>NOTE: We announce the release before updating the website since the website