Thanks for the info Matt. I wasn’t aware of any of that. The release was 
performed with it as RELEASE-NOTES.txt. In the future, please remember to check 
the log4j-distribution project when making structural changes as it packages up 
everything for the release distribution.

Ralph

> On Feb 26, 2017, at 4:52 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/fae030ae021790d3127eb5d273141c2ecd1f82e5/RELEASE-NOTES.md
>  
> <https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/blob/fae030ae021790d3127eb5d273141c2ecd1f82e5/RELEASE-NOTES.md>
> 
> See how it formats it? Then you can copy/paste from that page into an email 
> or blog post.
> 
> On 26 February 2017 at 17:42, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
> I don’t understand. What does the RELEASE-NOTES.txt file have to do with 
> Jira? What generated HTML?  The text file is the result of running the Maven 
> command and is what I past into the email. 
> 
> Ralph
> 
>> On Feb 26, 2017, at 4:27 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I renamed it to .md to make it a markdown file so that each issue could link 
>> to jira. It makes it look nicer on GitHub, and then it makes it easier to 
>> copy/paste the generated HTML into an email or blog post.
>> 
>> On 26 February 2017 at 16:57, Apache <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
>> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
>> Matt,
>> 
>> I am wondering why you renamed RELEASE-NOTES.txt to RELEASE-NOTES.md?  This 
>> file is generated by maven as part of preparing for the release. The output 
>> is a text file, not markdown. Furthermore, it caused the release to fail 
>> since it is included by name in the distribution zip files and that name 
>> wasn’t changed.
>> 
>> I renamed it back to RELEASE-NOTES.txt.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
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