On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Basile Starynkevitch wrote:
> I am not sure to understand the technical ways to modify that; is CVS
> still mandatory?

Yes, the web pages reside in CVS.  Not a lot different from SVN in
terms of operations, just `cvs update`, `cvs diff`, `cvs commit` instead
of the same svn commands. ;-)

On Fri, 28 Jan 2011, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> I would say that any gcc maintainer may update the changes file without
> explicit review.  The patch must be valid HTML, and Gerald runs a script
> which verifies that.  Patches must be sent to gcc-patc...@gcc.gnu.org.
> 
> Only make changes that are correct.  If you feel uncertain, you should
> get a review.  That review can come from any other gcc maintainer.
> 
> (Anyone: please let me know if you disagree with the above.)

I think you hit the nail on the head.  I do offer the service of 
reviewing all web pages, either up front or after the fact, but
especially for the release notes nobody should be hesitant. ;-)

Realizing that our documentation could, and should, be more clear
around this I just applied the following documentation update:

  http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2011-01/msg02244.html

Gerald

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