evergreen-docs:release_notes_process
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| evergreen-docs:release_notes_process [2019/05/17 10:41] – [Point Release Notes] rjs7 | evergreen-docs:release_notes_process [2019/08/19 19:04] – [Point Release Notes] sandbergja | ||
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| ==List of bug fixes== | ==List of bug fixes== | ||
| - Go through the git commits for each release branch (e.g. rel_17_9 and rel_17_10) to find which bugs have been fixed since the last release. It's easier to start with the earliest branch (e.g. rel_17_9). | - Go through the git commits for each release branch (e.g. rel_17_9 and rel_17_10) to find which bugs have been fixed since the last release. It's easier to start with the earliest branch (e.g. rel_17_9). | ||
| - | - Add a complete list of bug fixes to the top of the appropriate release notes file (e.g. RELEASE_NOTES_17_9.adoc) using Asciidoc. | + | - Add a complete list of bug fixes to the top of the appropriate release notes file (e.g. RELEASE_NOTES_17_9.adoc) using Asciidoc. |
| - | - Commit your changes with a commit message like "Docs: Release notes for Evergreen 17.9.3" | + | - Commit your changes with a commit message like "Docs: Release notes for Evergreen 17.9.3" |
| - Repeat the process for each other relevant release. | - Repeat the process for each other relevant release. | ||
| - Push the commits to the release notes to the following branches: | - Push the commits to the release notes to the following branches: | ||
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| Acknowledgements for point release notes have varied, but current practice has been to acknowledge the contributors, | Acknowledgements for point release notes have varied, but current practice has been to acknowledge the contributors, | ||
| - | * Provide an acknowledgement for each of the authors of the code commits that were merged to that release branch. | + | * Provide an acknowledgement for each of the authors of the code commits that were merged to that release branch. Also include people who signed off on commits. |
| - | * You could use git to find all the authors/ | + | * You could use git to find all the authors/ |
| * '' | * '' | ||
| * If you want to limit it to authors and committers, try the following: | * If you want to limit it to authors and committers, try the following: | ||
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