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authorWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>2014-11-05 08:42:56 +0100
committerWerner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>2014-11-05 08:55:17 +0100
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parentpo: Auto update. (diff)
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build: Update README.maint.
-- Also fixed some typos.
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@@ -23,10 +23,7 @@ Release process:
* Decide whether you want to update the automake standard files
(Mainly config.guess and config.sub).
- * [1.4 only] Update gpg.texi and gpgv.texi from master:
- make -C doc update-source-from-gnupg-2
-
- * [1.4 and 2.0] Copy needed texinfo files from master:
+ * [2.0] Copy needed texinfo files from master:
make -C doc update-source
* Run:
@@ -34,11 +31,9 @@ Release process:
* Write NEWS entries and set the release date in NEWS.
- * [1.4 and 2.0] In configure.ac set "my_isgit" to "no".
-
* Commit all changes to GIT with a message of "Release n.m.o."
- * Tag the revision with the string "gnupg-x.y.z".
+ * Create a signed tag with the name "gnupg-x.y.z".
* Run "./autogen.sh --force"
(--force is required for the git magic in configure.ac and a good
@@ -64,11 +59,12 @@ Release process:
* Copy the files to the FTP server
- * Update the webpages - at least the file swdb.wml needs an update.
+ * Update the webpages - at least the file swdb.mac needs an update.
* Add a new headline to NEWS.
- * Bump "my_version" up and set "my_isgit" back to "yes" in configure.ac
+ * Bump the version number in configure.ac up, add an empty NEWS
+ entry, commit, and push that.
* Write an announcement.