From 0e7f5cf30ba43f4d388803642b4173e5af20e761 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Amsterdam Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:47:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc/README.md: discourage RELNOTE in CLs Release notes should always be files under doc/next. Make it clear that this is the only way to add them: RELNOTE markers in CLs are no longer supported. Change-Id: I34d77eb876f57b84ecdc7e5ecbf3eb5c91e6fed8 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/582075 Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov TryBot-Bypass: Jonathan Amsterdam Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov --- doc/README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/README.md b/doc/README.md index 666e0966c9c..c2b320711f6 100644 --- a/doc/README.md +++ b/doc/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ The `initial` and `next` subdirectories of this directory are for release notes. ## For developers -Release notes should be added to `next` by editing existing files or creating new files. +Release notes should be added to `next` by editing existing files or creating +new files. **Do not add RELNOTE=yes comments in CLs.** Instead, add a file to +the CL (or ask the author to do so). At the end of the development cycle, the files will be merged by being concatenated in sorted order by pathname. Files in the directory matching the