Release notes Extension

Craig Ozancin c.ozancin at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 16:34:06 UTC 2022


Sure, I have started looking at this.

On Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 6:34 PM Augie Fackler <raf at durin42.com> wrote:

> Perhaps you could draft a patch for the relnotes documentation and send it
> to us?
>
> On Sep 10, 2022, at 13:44, Craig Ozancin <c.ozancin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I managed to figure this out by looking at test-releasenotes-formatting.t.
> This showed me the format I nneded touse.
>
> My .hgreleasenotes file appears as:
>
> [sections]
> deprecated=Deprecated Features
>
> This really needs to be added to the documentation for releasenotes
>
> Craig
>
> On Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 11:21 AM Augie Fackler <raf at durin42.com> wrote:
>
>> (+some release notes experts)
>>
>> > On Sep 10, 2022, at 12:35, Craig Ozancin <c.ozancin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > As I move my project to the point I can begin making alpha level
>> releases, I have decided to start using the releasenotes extension.
>> >
>> > While its use is a bit cryptic for beginners, I was able to get it
>> figured out after some experimenting.
>> >
>> > The default sections are a good start. However, I want to add some
>> custom sections to project.
>> >
>> > One section I want to add is for "Deprecated Features".
>> >
>> > After looking at the extension source in the hg repository
>> (gext/releasenotes.py), it looks like custom sections can be added using
>> .hgreleasenotes file.
>> >
>> > I have been experimenting with this with no luck. This is not
>> documented at all.
>> >
>> > Has anyone used this?
>> >
>> > I am ready to publish a changeset that I want to use this and am
>> blocked until
>> > I figure it out.
>> >
>> > Craig
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