commit:     c315fd9e623f33dff2ba00ed758638cada04c547
Author:     Alexander Berntsen <bernalex <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Aug 12 21:10:33 2014 +0000
Commit:     Alexander Berntsen <bernalex <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Aug 12 21:54:31 2014 +0000
URL:        
http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=c315fd9e

DEVELOPING: Update RELEASE-NOTES & NEWS in commit

Signed-off-by: Alexander Berntsen <bernalex <AT> gentoo.org>
Reviewed-by:   Brian Dolbec       <dolsen <AT> gentoo.org>

---
 DEVELOPING | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING
index b1b3390..98c34b2 100644
--- a/DEVELOPING
+++ b/DEVELOPING
@@ -174,6 +174,11 @@ change a lot of unrelated things.  This makes it easier to 
see what
 parts of the system have actually changed.  It also makes it easier to
 cherry-pick and revert commits. Use your common sense!
 
+When you make a significant change, make sure to update RELEASE-NOTES
+for the to-be-released version.  Very significant changes should be
+mentioned in NEWS as well.  See the current entries to these files for
+examples of what constitutes significant.
+
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