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[www-patch] bugs/management.html: simplify generating release notes


To support Joe in his effort to generate the release notes, I'd like
to add the following two paragraphs to the "Procedures an Policies"
section of bugs/management.html.

Validated as XHTML 1.0.
Ok to commit?

Regards,
Volker


Index: management.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/bugs/management.html,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -p -r1.18 management.html
--- management.html	5 Oct 2003 12:54:35 -0000	1.18
+++ management.html	14 Oct 2003 00:07:50 -0000
@@ -228,6 +228,17 @@ report her findings in any case (whether
 information that is necessary for reproducing the problem can be closed
 if no response was received for three months.</p>
 
+<p><strong>When closing a PR</strong> because it got fixed, please
+set the <strong>target milestone</strong> to the first release where
+it will be fixed.  Please adjust the target milestone when a fix is
+<strong>backported</strong>.  This simplifies generating the release
+notes.</p>
+
+<p><strong>Duplicate PR's</strong> should be marked as such.  If you
+encounter a PR that is marked as "resolved fixed", but should be marked
+as a duplicate, please change the resolution.  (You have to reopen the
+PR before you can resolve it as a duplicate.)  Again, this simplifies
+generating the release notes.</p>
 
 </body>
 </html>
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