On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Michal Mocny <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, for those downloading the zip, they cannot git log, right?
Anyone can visit this: https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cordova-android.git If they can't do so, then how are they downloading the zip in the first place? > > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Release notes: >> - Keep people engaged in reading about Cordova >> - Make people want the new thing >> >> I think the best way to communicate release notes is to do it within the >> release blog posts. >> >> The release blog post is much much easier to write if there's already a >> list of release notes to draw from. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Brian LeRoux <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I'm -1 on duplication of git log in a text file too. Unnecessary cruft. >> > On Dec 11, 2013 9:03 AM, "Joe Bowser" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > Honestly, I would rather have the log have all the commits but still >> > > exist as opposed to not existing, which is what happened with 3.2.0. >> > > I think that having this RELEASENOTES.md file slows down the release >> > > process a LOT and there's very little gain except for people who can't >> > > read a git log. >> > > >> > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Steven Gill <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > > It can be automated, but the output should be manually looked over to >> > > remove >> > > > commits that don't need to be in the release notes and blog posts >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > >> >> > > >> OK, I'm filing a ticket because THIS should be automated. This is >> way >> > > >> trickier than just tagging something. >> > > >> >> > > >> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Steven Gill < >> [email protected]> >> > > >> wrote: >> > > >> > Hey Joe, >> > > >> > >> > > >> > Check out Documentation to Update section at >> > > >> > http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/CuttingReleases >> > > >> > >> > > >> > Pretty much >> > > >> > >> > > >> > git log --pretty=format:'* %s' --topo-order --no-merges >> > > >> > origin/RELEASE_BRANCH..master >> RELEASENOTES.md >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > > >> > >> > > >> >> Hey >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> How are the RELEASENOTES.md get authored? Where do the author >> > counts >> > > >> >> come from? I could do this by hand, but this doesn't look like >> > they >> > > >> >> were. Is this documented anywhere? >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> Joe >> > > >> >> >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >>
