On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 3:38 AM Petr Pchelko <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Alternative solutions* > > We could write a custom merge driver for RELEASE-NOTES which always puts > ‘ours’ before ’theirs’, > but I’m not sure the result will justify the investment. > Probably overkill for MediaWiki but I'd like to mention the way that Python developers (CPython) manages their release notes, in case it might be useful. The TL;DR is that each change has a unique valid reStructuredText file in a specific directory and then there is a tool to merge all changes when a release is made. The full process from a contributor point of view is described in [1]. The tool used to both generate the change files and merge them into a release file is [2]. [1] https://devguide.python.org/committing/#updating-news-and-what-s-new-in-python [2] https://pypi.org/project/blurb/
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