* HACKING (Release procedure): Announces for alpha and beta releases
should be sent to the `platform-test...@gnu.org' mailing list. Some
related rewording.
---
HACKING | 9 ++++++---
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index f4bd3b4..43906da 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -228,9 +228,12 @@
- Check for link errors, fix them, recheck until convergence:
<http://validator.w3.org/checklink>
-* Send announcement at least to autotools-annou...@gnu.org, and
- autom...@gnu.org. If not an alpha, announcement must also go to
- info-...@gnu.org. Copy this announcement into the NEWS feed at
+* Send the announcement at least to <autotools-annou...@gnu.org> and
+ <autom...@gnu.org>. If the release is a stable one, the announcement
+ must also go to <info-...@gnu.org>; if it is an alpha or beta release,
+ announcement should be sent also to <platform-test...@gnu.org>, to
+ maximize the possibility of early testing on exotic or proprietary
+ systems. Finally, copy the announcement into the NEWS feed at
<https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/automake>.
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