releaser: Rework and simplify to use GitHub only for release notes

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/releaser/releaser.go b/releaser/releaser.go
index 56d0cf1a2..e87836fd5 100644
--- a/releaser/releaser.go
+++ b/releaser/releaser.go
@@ -181,11 +181,6 @@ func (r *ReleaseHandler) Run() error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	// For docs, for now we assume that:
-	// The /docs subtree is up to date and ready to go.
-	// The hugoDocs/dev and hugoDocs/master must be merged manually after release.
-	// TODO(bep) improve this when we see how it works.
-
 	if err := r.bumpVersions(newVersion); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -194,27 +189,6 @@ func (r *ReleaseHandler) Run() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	releaseNotesFile := getReleaseNotesDocsTempFilename(version, true)
-
-	title, description := version, version
-	if isPatch {
-		title = "Hugo " + version + ": A couple of Bug Fixes"
-		description = "This version fixes a couple of bugs introduced in " + mainVersion.String() + "."
-	}
-
-	// Write the release notes to the docs site as well.
-	docFile, err := r.writeReleaseNotesToDocs(title, description, releaseNotesFile)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if _, err := r.git("add", docFile); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	if _, err := r.git("commit", "-m", fmt.Sprintf("%s Add release notes to /docs for release of %s\n\n[ci skip]", commitPrefix, newVersion)); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	if _, err := r.git("tag", "-a", tag, "-m", fmt.Sprintf("%s %s [ci skip]", commitPrefix, newVersion)); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -225,6 +199,8 @@ func (r *ReleaseHandler) Run() error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	releaseNotesFile := getReleaseNotesDocsTempFilename(version, true)
+
 	if err := r.release(releaseNotesFile); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}