Author: chtompki
Date: Thu Dec 21 02:53:31 2017
New Revision: 1818869

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1818869&view=rev
Log:
Adding Jira no email release closure documentation

Modified:
    commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/release.xml

Modified: commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/release.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/release.xml?rev=1818869&r1=1818868&r2=1818869&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/release.xml (original)
+++ commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/release.xml Thu Dec 21 
02:53:31 2017
@@ -262,9 +262,24 @@
     <li>
     <strong>Update JIRA</strong>
     Mark the release as released in the JIRA project admin and CLOSE all 
issues RESOLVED
-    in this release.  Make sure the FIX VERSION for all issues closed with 
this release
+    in this release. Make sure the FIX VERSION for all issues closed with this 
release
     is set correctly to this version. If this has not already been done, 
create a JIRA version
-    for the next release.
+    for the next release. To prevent a slurry of emails in closing the Jira 
issues, do the following:
+    <ul>
+      <li>Log in to <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira";>Jira</a>.</li>
+      <li>Click your cursor in the search field and press enter which brings 
you to search.</li>
+      <li>Ensure that you click the "advanced" search option.</li>
+      <li>
+        In the search field enter <code>project={component_name (e.g. lang)} 
AND status=resolved</code>, replacing
+        what we have in the curly braces with the appropriate component name.
+      </li>
+      <li>Now, select "Tools" in the top right and choose "Bulk Change" for 
all of your relevent issues.</li>
+      <li>At step 1, select the issues you wish to transition.</li>
+      <li>At step 2, select "Transition Issues."</li>
+      <li>At step 3, choose close issues.</li>
+      <li>At step 4, enter proper comment, and deselect "Send mail for this 
update."</li>
+      <li>Click go.</li>
+    </ul>
     </li>
     <li>
     <strong>Update DOAP file</strong>


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