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- Add notes about snapshot announcement emails and their helper

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- Reference the template used for ALPHA, BETA, and RC emails.

Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
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Glen Barber 2017-04-13 17:15:53 +00:00
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@ -197,6 +197,29 @@ KERNEL="GENERIC64"</programlisting>
&prompt.root; <userinput>./setrev.sh -b &branch.stablex;</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>./zfs-setup.sh -c ./builds-<replaceable>11</replaceable>.conf</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>./thermite.sh -c ./builds-<replaceable>11</replaceable>.conf</userinput></screen>
<para>Once the builds have completed, additional helper scripts
are available to generate development snapshot emails which are
sent to the <literal>freebsd-snapshots@freebsd.org</literal>
mailing list:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /releng/scripts-snapshot/scripts</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>./get-checksums.sh -c ./builds-<replaceable>11</replaceable>.conf | ./generate-email.pl > snapshot-<replaceable>11</replaceable>-mail</userinput></screen>
<note>
<para>The generated output should be double-checked for
correctness, and the email itself should be PGP signed,
in-line.</para>
</note>
<note>
<para>These helper scripts only apply to development snapshot
builds. Announcements during the release cycle (excluding the
final release announcement) are created from an email
template. A sample of the email template currently used can
be found <link
xlink:href="https://svn.freebsd.org/base/user/gjb/thermite/non-release-template-mail.txt">here</link>.</para>
</note>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="releng-build-release">