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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2018-07-16 14:14:17 +0100
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2018-07-16 14:14:17 +0100
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Update release making notes to metion checking for new top level files.
* README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note to check for new top level files and add them to the src-release.sh script.
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@@ -180,7 +180,12 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
% find . -depth -name autom4te.cache -exec rm -r {} \;
- 23. Create the release tarballs:
+ 23. Note - check to see if any new files have been added to the top
+ level of the source directory, but which are not in the
+ DEVO_SUPPORT variable in the src-release.sh script. If they are
+ needed then add them.
+
+ Create the release tarballs:
./src-release.sh -b -g -l -x binutils
@@ -226,7 +231,9 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
Create a new documentation folder on the sourceware.org web
pages as /sourceware/www/sourceware/htdocs/binutils/docs-X.XX.
Make the html documentation locally with the "make html" command
- and then upload and rename the directories as needed. Create an
+ and then upload and rename the directories as needed. (sftp
+ does not appear to support recursive uploads however, so the
+ directories will have to be made by hand). Create an
index.html file and then edit the docs link to point to the new
docs-X.XX directory.
@@ -245,7 +252,7 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hi Everyone,
- We are pleased to announce that version 2.XX of the Binutils project
+ We are pleased to announce that version 2.XX of the GNU Binutils project
sources have been released and are now available for download at:
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils