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| -rw-r--r-- | binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release | 27 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release index 3813a1d..62fbf63 100644 --- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release +++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release @@ -121,14 +121,31 @@ Approx time to complete from here: 2 hours .... ./src-release.sh -x binutils + FIXME: Not sure if the following steps are needed... + + Add a .dirstamp file to the gas/doc subdirectory: + + touch -d <today's date> binutils-2.<release>/gas/doc/.dirstamp + tar rvf binutils-<release>.tar binutils-<release>/gas/doc/.ditstamp + rm binutils-<release>.tar.xz + xz -9 binutils-<release>.tar + + eg: + touch -d 2023-06-01 binutils-2.40.90/gas/doc/.dirstamp + tar rvf binutils-2.40.90.tar binutils-2.40.90/gas/doc/.ditstamp + rm binutils-2.40.90.tar.xz + xz -9 binutils-2.40.90.tar + + ...END OF FIXME + c. Build a test target using this tarball. - cp binutils-2.39.90.tar.xz /dev/shm + cp binutils-2.40.90.tar.xz /dev/shm pushd /dev/shm - tar xvf binutils-2.39.90.tar.xz + tar xvf binutils-2.40.90.tar.xz mkdir build cd build - ../binutils-2.39.90/configure --quiet --enable-gold + ../binutils-2.40.90/configure --quiet --enable-gold make popd @@ -136,8 +153,8 @@ Approx time to complete from here: 2 hours .... d. Upload the pre-release snapshot to the sourceware FTP site: - scp binutils-2.39.90.tar.xz sourceware.org:/var/ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots - ssh sourceware.org sha256sum ~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.39.90.tar.xz + scp binutils-2.40.90.tar.xz sourceware.org:/var/ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots + ssh sourceware.org sha256sum ~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.40.90.tar.xz e. Clean up the source directory again. |