Hello all,

As I am no longer associated with Hadoop,I request you to kindly remove me
from the thread.

Thanks
On 2 Apr 2015 06:40, "Allen Wittenauer" <a...@altiscale.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
>         (to: and reply-to: set to common-dev, cc: the rest of ‘em, to
> concentrate the discussion)
>
>         HADOOP-11731 has just been committed to *trunk*.  This change does
> two things:
>
> a) Removes dev-support/relnotes.py
> b) Adds dev-support/releasedocmaker.py
>
>         releasedocmaker.py works as a replacement for both the release
> notes generation process as well as the CHANGES.TXT file.  As documented in
> BUILDING.TXT, running ‘mvn site -Preleasedocs’ will generate both the
> release notes and a change log for that release in markdown format based
> upon the FixVersion field in JIRA.  During the creation of the website,
> these files are then converted to HTML for use on the apache.org
> website.   The release notes file only contains incompatible changes and
> JIRA that specifically have release notes.  The changes file only has the
> data for that release.
>
>         This is obviously an incompatible change.  There is a good chance
> this code will not appear in branch-2.  There might be some additional
> fallout (esp since some folks write code against CHANGES.TXT) so I wanted
> to give everyone a heads up.
>
>         Also, I’ll be filing some additional JIRAs/doing some additional
> work to:
>
> a) remove CHANGES.TXT from trunk
> b) pre-populate x amount of Hadoop 2.x release data into trunk so that the
> auto-indexer can pick it up
> c) update the HowToRelease information with, well, how to do releases
> based upon these new capabilities
>
>
>         Thanks!

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