Re: 9.5 release notes

On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 05:05:59PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> > I'm working on integrating the suggestions I made last week to the
> > release notes. Would anybody mind if I start to add commit ids in
> > comments, similar to what Tom has done for minor releases, to news
> > items?
>
> +1. Helps confirm which items are meant to correspond to which commits.
>
> In case you didn't realize it already, the stuff I put into the minor
> release notes is from src/tools/git_changelog. Dunno whether we need
> to use that exact format for major releases though; there's no need to
> identify branches in major release notes.

Gee, if I had known we wanted to do this for major releases I could have
done it at the time I created the 9.5 release notes. It has to be
harder to do it after the fact. Should I do it for 9.6?

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