From be457dcd873fab34ebbba60caffe585a0442861f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Paul \"LeoNerd\" Evans" Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:37:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note to the RMG about how to guess the web-accesible NNTP post URL --- Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 0a25ebab3d36..b9b621053825 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -1293,6 +1293,16 @@ You can include the customary link to the release announcement even before your message reaches the web-visible archives by looking for the X-List-Archive header in your message after receiving it back via perl5-porters. +The exact link in the header won't actually work, but by guessing the year and +month and adjusting the URL to fit the form of the others you should be able +to work it out. For example the header + + X-List-Archive: + +became the link + + https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2023/08/msg266915.html + =head3 blog about your epigraph If you have a blog, please consider writing an entry in your blog explaining