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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-08-23 05:56:03 -0700
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-08-23 05:56:18 -0700
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Document setting experimental on release branch.
* README-how-to-make-a-release: Document setting "experimental" to false.
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@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
21. Update the release number in bfd/version.m4 on the release
branch to a whole new minor version number, without a point
value. Eg "2.29.90" becomes "2.30". Change bfd/development.sh
- to set the value to "false". Regenerate the configure and
+ to set all values to "false". Regenerate the configure and
makefiles. And *info* files. Add ChangeLog entries for the
updates and add a "this-is-the-2.XX-release" comment and
commit. Make sure to include the .gmo files.
@@ -313,7 +313,8 @@ looks like this:
3. In the branch sources:
a. Update the minor release number in bfd/version.m4.
- b. Edit bfd/development.sh and set "development=false".
+ b. Edit bfd/development.sh, set "development=false" and
+ "experimental=false".
c. Regenerate the configure files.
c.1. Remove spurious autom4te.cache files: