From 120118c7d82d2705d22f136d34957b1b586a1198 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 17:55:11 +0200 Subject: maint: tweak release-building notes * README-release: Specify -j1 on the command to run all tests. Otherwise, running some in parallel would cause failures, e.g., for rm/ext3-perf and tail-2/assert-2. --- README-release | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README-release b/README-release index d6003e45e..6639368ad 100644 --- a/README-release +++ b/README-release @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? On at least one SELinux-enabled (enforcing) and one non-SELinux system, run all tests, both root-only and regular. Run *all* non-root tests, including expensive and very expensive ones i.e., - run this: make check RUN_VERY_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes + run this: make -j1 check RUN_VERY_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes Run the root-only tests: sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER make -k check-root @@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? * Run "make distcheck" * Manually set the date, version number, and [stable/alpha/beta] on - line 3 of NEWS, then do this: + line 3 of NEWS, then do e.g.,: - v=7.1 + v=7.3 git commit -F <(printf 'version '$v'\n\n* NEWS: Record release date.\n') -a git tag -s -m "coreutils $v" v$v HEAD -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf