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 >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >> <mailto:log4j-dev-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org> >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org >> <mailto:log4j-dev-h...@logging.apache.org> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> > > > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>>