If a file called _acknowlegments is present in the docs/RELEASE_NOTES_NEXT
directory, its contents will be appended to the end of the release
notes under an "Acknowledgments" heading when
create_release_notes.sh is run.
Signed-off-by: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Wells <dbw2@calvin.edu>
etc. is required. With each release, the contents of this directory will be
appended to the release notes and removed from this directory.
etc. is required. With each release, the contents of this directory will be
appended to the release notes and removed from this directory.
+The special file _acknowledgements is meant for acknowledging contributors
+to the upcoming version of Evergreen. The names should be cleared in the
+master branch at the beginning of each release cycle.
+if [ -f _acknowledgments ]; then
+ echo >> $outfile
+ echo "Acknowledgments" >> $outfile
+ echo "---------------" >> $outfile
+ cat _acknowledgments >> $outfile
+ echo >> $outfile
+fi