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Re: [www-patch] bugs/management.html: simplify generating release notes
- From: Volker Reichelt <reichelt at igpm dot rwth-aachen dot de>
- To: gerald at pfeifer dot com
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:55:58 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: [www-patch] bugs/management.html: simplify generating release notes
- Reply-to: Volker Reichelt <reichelt at igpm dot rwth-aachen dot de>
On 18 Oct, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Volker Reichelt wrote:
>> 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.
>
> That's good idea!
>
>> Index: management.html
>> ===================================================================
>> +<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>.
>
> "will be fixed/has been fixed" and "Please adjust" -> "Also adjust"?
>
>> +This simplifies generating the release notes.</p>
>
> I'd omit this here and for the second part of the patch to keep the docs
> shorter and thus increase the chance for contributors to really read them.
> ;-)
>
> In any case, the patch looks fine, thanks!
>
> Gerald
I basically went with your suggestions, but used "will be/has been fixed"
instead. I also changed "PR's" to "PRs" which was an oversight on my part.
Checked as valid XHMTL and committed.
Regards,
Volker