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author | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2018-01-18 09:38:59 +0000 |
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committer | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2018-01-18 09:38:59 +0000 |
commit | 7ab820379890dc68699ba5acf8ab4f03053fa2b0 (patch) | |
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Update Bulgarian translation of the binutils sub-directory
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diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release index b2e5553..d4d1ab6 100644 --- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release +++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ How to perform a release. branch. Set a date for the branch (weekends are better because they are less busy). - 2. Update the libiberty and config directories and the top level - configure files. + 2. When the branch date is near: Update the libiberty and config + directories and the top level configure files. 3. When branch day arrives add markers for the upcoming release to gas, ld, gold and binutils NEWS files. @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ How to perform a release. 4. Create the release branch using: - git tag -a binutils-2_30-branch [eg for the 2.30 branch...] + git tag -a binutils-2_30-branch [e.g. for the 2.30 branch...] git push --tags origin binutils-2_30-branch 5. Update "BINUTILS_BRANCH" in gdbadmin's crontab: @@ -61,10 +61,9 @@ How to perform a release. 7. Rename the current HEAD version entry in Bugzilla, and create a new one. E.g. rename "2.30 (HEAD)" to 2.30, and create "2.31 - (HEAD)". Go to "Edit products" from the bottom toolbar, click on - "binutils", then on "Edit versions". If you don't have - permissions to do this, either ask Daniel Berlin to fix your - account or ask Daniel Jacobowitz to do it. + (HEAD)": + + https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/editversions.cgi?product=binutils 8. Regenerate various files on both branch and HEAD by configuring with --enable-maintainer-mode. No need to check in changes to @@ -95,8 +94,37 @@ How to perform a release. 11. Announce the availability of the snapshot and the branch on the binutils mailing list. Set a date for when the release will - actually happen. Nag maintainers to fix any testsuite failures - for their architectures... + actually happen. Something like: +------------------------------------------------------------------------ +Hi Everyone, + + The 2.XX branch has now been created: + + git clone git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-2_XX-branch 2.XX + + A snapshot of the sources is also available here: + + ftp://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.XX.0.tar.xz + + Please could all patches for the branch be run by me. + The rules for the branch are: + + * No new features. + * Target specific bug fixes are OK. + * Generic bug fixes are OK if they are important and widely tested. + * Documentation updates/fixes are OK. + * Translation updates are OK. + * Fixes for testsuite failures are OK. + + Ideally I would like to make the release happen in two weeks time, + i.e. Saturday 27th Jan. Which I hope will be enough time for everyone + to get their final fixes in. +------------------------------------------------------------------------ + + 12. Build various different toolchains, test them and nag + maintainers to fix any testsuite failures for their + architectures... + xxx -- fill in stuff here -- xxx |