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authorFederico Mena Quintero <federico@gnome.org>2022-06-10 19:54:48 -0500
committerFederico Mena Quintero <federico@gnome.org>2022-06-10 20:09:02 -0500
commit83d0f145ac030c1fe4455818ade5bbdd89b6881f (patch)
tree6c6ad2c56e301a0d991feb0a973cac80f3d02159
parente68c3cf3af36c480cc52f058e93020d296d55c33 (diff)
downloadlibrsvg-83d0f145ac030c1fe4455818ade5bbdd89b6881f.tar.gz
RELEASING.md: update for Markdown version of NEWS.md
Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/merge_requests/708>
-rw-r--r--RELEASING.md11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASING.md b/RELEASING.md
index fda05e94..4eab87ff 100644
--- a/RELEASING.md
+++ b/RELEASING.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ off items while making a release.
- [ ] `cargo update` - needed because you tweaked `Cargo.toml`, and
also to get new dependencies.
- [ ] Tweak the library version number in `configure.ac` if the API changed; follow the steps there.
-- [ ] Update `NEWS`, see below for the preferred format.
+- [ ] Update `NEWS.md`, see below for the preferred format.
- [ ] Commit the changes above.
- [ ] Make a tarball with `./autogen.sh --enable-vala && make distcheck DESTDIR=/tmp/foo` - fix things until it passes.
- [ ] Create a signed tag - `git tag -s x.y.z` with the version number.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ For `x.y.0` releases, at least, do the following:
- [ ] Fill in the release title - `x.y.z - stable` or `x.y.z - development`.
-- [ ] Copy the release notes from NEWS.
+- [ ] Copy the release notes from NEWS.md.
- [ ] Add a release asset link to
`https://download.gnome.org/sources/librsvg/x.y/librsvg-x.y.z.tar.xz`
@@ -115,18 +115,17 @@ distributors][distributors] about their plans! (That is, posts on
[msrv-rfc]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2495
[distributors]: https://discourse.gnome.org/tag/distributor
-## Format for release notes in NEWS
+## Format for release notes in NEWS.md
-The `NEWS` file contains the release notes. Please use something
+The `NEWS.md` file contains the release notes. Please use something
close to this format; it is not mandatory, but makes the formatting
consistent, and is what tooling expects elsewhere - also by writing
Markdown, you can just cut&paste it into a Gitlab release. You can
-skim bits of the NEWS file for examples on style and content.
+skim bits of the `NEWS.md` file for examples on style and content.
New entries go at the **top** of the file.
```
-=============
Version x.y.z
=============