X-Git-Url: http://pileus.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS;h=e5d83be7ccadd62b52ed74a966f0b1ce77af10ad;hb=e4dd196b137223195739b9e0f50ec2a8a02b3534;hp=515ec5912136745c6bfdaa1f430cc3e045caac71;hpb=5a9081ad4066c0d5ad77482f6f2ebf1caa503ef9;p=~andy%2Ffetchmail

diff --git a/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS b/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
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--- a/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
+++ b/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
@@ -2,20 +2,20 @@ To do a release:
 
 - Update NEWS, configure.ac, and fetchmail.man, with release number & date.
 
-- Run "perl dist-tools/makerelease" - this entails "make distcheck" and
-  RPM building.
+- Run "perl dist-tools/makerelease.pl" - this entails "make distcheck".
 
-- Commit all files to the VCS.
+- Commit all files to the VCS (Git).
 
-- Tag the new release and record the revision in RELEASE-VERSIONS
+- Tag the new release with a signed tag.
 
-- Upload sig and tarball to ~/public_html/fetchmail/ and edit index.html
-  for the new files, NEWS, and the new release and last update.
+- cd to ~/public_html/fetchmail and edit index.html for the new tarballs
+  and NEWS files and last update.
 
-- Upload sig and tarball to ftp.berlios.de:/incoming/ and release
+- These would be done automatically by makerelease.pl:
+  - Upload sig and tarball to ~/public_html/fetchmail/
+  - Upload sig and tarball to ftp.berlios.de:/incoming/ and release
 
-- Upload lsm and tarball to Ibiblio
-
-- Update the fetchmail website for version and last update, commit, and upload.
+- Update the fetchmail website for version, link to release nodes
+  (update release_id) and last update, commit, and upload.
 
 - Announce on freshmeat.