Note Earl's regression fix for SSL_CTX_clear_options() on older OpenSSL.

[~andy/fetchmail] / RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS

diff --git a/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS b/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
index 363f2650b531c4512c91749df53bdfb514fa9e5d..f9708f6c74c2a1bb6b2be083e1c13d87b7cc3ffd 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
+++ b/RELEASE-INSTRUCTIONS
@@ -2,19 +2,19 @@ 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
-
-- Upload lsm and tarball to ibiblio.org:/incoming/linux/
+- 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, sig and tarball to ibiblio.org:/incoming/linux/
 
 - Update the fetchmail website for version, link to release nodes
   (update release_id) and last update, commit, and upload.