Added ChangeLog info

diff --git a/doc/release-howto.txt b/doc/release-howto.txt
index a5c31b567415e4be74f7c845ec25781962e1c900..fc7bf4d6c408f88723c30b9f21345e9393bb1ee5 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/release-howto.txt
+++ b/doc/release-howto.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
      · extras/package/macosx/plugin/Info.plist
      · extras/package/macosx/plugin/InstallerInfo.plist
      · extras/package/macosx/vlc.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj 
+   - update the ChangeLog and NEWS files, as well as the Trac database:
+        LANG=C git log --since="01-01" --until="12-31" >! ChangeLog
    - read all the commits and add important things to the NEWS file
    - update the milestones info on https://trac.videolan.org/vlc
    - Add a note about the matching contrib package in INSTALL.win32