svn commit: r1379184 - /maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt

[hb...@apache.org]

Author: hboutemy
Date: Thu Aug 30 22:04:32 2012
New Revision: 1379184

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1379184&view=rev
Log:
added a note about generated annoucement file

Modified:
    maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt

Modified: maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt?rev=1379184&r1=1379183&r2=1379184&view=diff
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--- maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt (original)
+++ maven/site/trunk/src/site/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt Thu Aug 30 22:04:32 2012
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ I will promote the artifacts to the cent
 
    [[a]] Using Maven Changes Plugin
 
-   If you are releasing a plugin or a shared component you can let Maven Changes Plugin generate and send the
-   announcement for you. First make sure that you have configured the necessary
+   If you are releasing a plugin or a shared component you can let Maven Changes Plugin generate and eventually even
+   send the announcement for you. First make sure that you have configured the necessary
    properties in your {{{../committer-settings.html}committer settings}}.
 
 +------+
@@ -201,6 +201,9 @@ cd target/checkout
 mvn changes:announcement-mail -Papache-release
 +------+
 
+   Even if mail send fails, generated annoucement is available in <<<target/annoucement>>> (see <<<annoucement.vm>>>):
+   you can use it as a base for sending the mail manually.
+
    If your SMTP server requires authentication you need to add the command line
    options for it: