From 1d104f9aa71aae1ef7c64f3a52dbfb1f62ddaa31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov@collabora.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 19:26:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs/releasing: add a note about the relnotes template
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Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Nicolai Hähnle <nicolai.haehnle@amd.com>
---
 docs/releasing.html | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/releasing.html b/docs/releasing.html
index 2ed66a13f47..020f3dec70a 100644
--- a/docs/releasing.html
+++ b/docs/releasing.html
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ To setup the branchpoint:
 	git checkout master
 	$EDITOR VERSION # bump the version number
 	git commit -as
+	cp docs/relnotes/{X.Y,X.Y+1}.html # copy/create relnotes template
+	git commit -as
 	git push origin X.Y-branchpoint X.Y
 </pre>
 
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