--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
 
 2012-07-30  Akim Demaille  <akim@lrde.epita.fr>
 
+	README-release: shorten the circuit to post a news
+	* top/README-release: Point directly to the news submission form.
+
+2012-07-30  Akim Demaille  <akim@lrde.epita.fr>
+
 	gnu-web-doc-update: fix --help
 	* build-aux/gnu-web-doc-update: The information "top level" was written
 	twice.

--- a/top/README-release
+++ b/top/README-release
@@ -72,17 +72,17 @@
 * Announce it on Savannah first, so you can include the savannah.org
   announcement link in the email message.
 
-  From here:
-
-    https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/@PACKAGE@/
+  Go to the news-submission form:
 
-  click on "Submit news", then write something like the following:
-  (If there is no such button, then enable "News" for the project via
-  the "Main->Select Features" menu item, or via this link:
+    https://savannah.gnu.org/news/submit.php?group=@PACKAGE@
+
+  If it does not work, then enable "News" for the project via this
+  link:
 
     https://savannah.gnu.org/project/admin/editgroupfeatures.php?group=@PACKAGE@
 
-  )
+
+  Write something like the following:
 
     Subject: @PACKAGE@-X.Y released [stable]
     +verbatim+