From: Christoph M. Becker Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 11:19:49 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Document the need for merging NEWS sections before x.y.0 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1de312d9b19fd024b90d52adc835f462ec12cb17;p=php Document the need for merging NEWS sections before x.y.0 --- diff --git a/docs/release-process.md b/docs/release-process.md index 5579270581..ffbd88f97e 100644 --- a/docs/release-process.md +++ b/docs/release-process.md @@ -417,6 +417,10 @@ 2. Timely get used to the differences in preparing and announcing a stable release. + 3. Before releasing X.Y.0, merge the NEWS entries of the pre-releases, so that + there is only a single section about PHP X.Y.0, instead of individual + sections for each pre-release. + ## Prime the selection of the Release Managers of the next version 1. About three months before the scheduled release of the first alpha of the