From a213188f7177485aa62db860fb7a8c0ccaeec2c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eduard Heimbuch Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 09:39:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update release-process.md Update changelog for plugins --- docs/en/release-process.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/en/release-process.md b/docs/en/release-process.md index 7c4794ae4d..dc46da53d2 100644 --- a/docs/en/release-process.md +++ b/docs/en/release-process.md @@ -116,9 +116,27 @@ Check if all plugin dependencies are proper versions and not SNAPSHOT! Wait for Jenkins to be green. -## Modify Changelog +## Update Changelog -Change "Unreleased" header in `CHANGELOG.md` to ` - ` +The changelog must be updated to reflect the changes for the new release. +All unreleased changes are stored in the `gradle/changelog` directory. +The changelog can be updated with the `updateChangelog` gradle task. + +```bash +./gradlew :updateChangelog --release= +``` + +Now we should manually check if the changelog looks good. + +```bash +git diff CHANGELOG.md +``` + +If everything looks fine, we can remove the changelog directory. + +```bash +rm -rf gradle/changelog +``` ## Create, commit and push release branch