Re: The netsec thread

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 17:40:04 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> said:

    Eli> If you can suggest a better wording, please do.  One possible way is
    Eli> to simply remove the reference to the doc strings, as they are not
    Eli> relevant to the job these markers should do (doc strings should be
    Eli> adjusted as part of any change).

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 3add7a3e6a..1bc01834d0 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ You can narrow news to a specific version by calling 
'view-emacs-news'
 with a prefix argument or by typing 'C-u C-h C-n'.
 
 Temporary note:
-+++ indicates that all necessary documentation updates are complete.
-    (This means all relevant manuals in doc/ AND lisp doc-strings.)
++++ indicates that all relevant manuals in doc/ have been updated.
 --- means no change in the manuals is needed.
-When you add a new item, use the appropriate mark if you are sure it applies,
+When you add a new item, use the appropriate mark if you are sure it
+applies, and please also update docstrings as needed.