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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2010-03-31 08:58:40 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2010-03-31 08:58:40 +0200
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downloadcoreutils-6416762b73f5d34bfc3b85f65d82f455da48ad74.tar.xz
doc: synchronize parts of README-release from grep's version
* README-release (FIXME): Add Reply-To, use coreutils@gnu.org for announcements. Update savannah-verbatim-announcement procedure.
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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages?
* Set the date, version number, and release type [stable/alpha/beta] on
line 3 of NEWS, commit that, and tag the release by running e.g.,
- build-aux/do-release-commit-and-tag 8.1 beta
+ build-aux/do-release-commit-and-tag 8.x stable
* Run the following to create release tarballs. Your choice selects the
corresponding upload-to destination in the emitted gnupload command.
@@ -71,9 +71,11 @@ Once all the builds and tests have passed,
* Send the gpg-signed announcement mail, e.g.,
- To: info-gnu@gnu.org, coreutils-announce@gnu.org
- Cc: coordinator@translationproject.org, bug-coreutils@gnu.org
- Subject: coreutils-8.0 released [beta]
+ To: info-gnu@gnu.org
+ Cc: coordinator@translationproject.org, coreutils@gnu.org
+ Cc: coreutils-announce@gnu.org
+ Subject: coreutils-8.0 released [stable]
+ Reply-To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org
* Approve the announcement here:
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/admindb/coreutils-announce
@@ -86,9 +88,11 @@ Once all the builds and tests have passed,
the Main -> "Select Features" menu item, or via this link:
https://savannah.gnu.org/project/admin/editgroupfeatures.php?group=coreutils)
- Subject: coreutils-0.0 released [beta]
- The announcement is here:
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.announce/54
+ Subject: coreutils-8.0 released [stable]
+
+ +verbatim+
+ ...paste the announcement here...
+ -verbatim-
Then go here to approve it:
https://savannah.gnu.org/news/approve.php?group=coreutils