From 6318f1c0cc19b1914f15c91732e924ef3e800371 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ardis Lu <ardisglu@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 21:26:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add note on long release notes

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index ee85321..4d3b97a 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ Example release note description:
 Example sentence with [a link](https://example.com)."
 ```
 
+For long release notes, it may be easier to save the notes to a temporary file and pass the file:
+
+```
+$VERSION="v1.0.0"
+git tag -a $VERSION -F m.txt
+```
+
 To check the release notes for a version:
 
 ```
-- 
2.47.3