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maint: update etc/CHECKLIST file * etc/CHECKLIST: Update for current release procedure.
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
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1 Things to do before making a release:
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3 * Update the version number and release date in configure.ac.
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5 * Update the NEWS file.
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7 * Update the NEWS-<VERSION>.html, index.in, news.in, and download.in
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8 files for the web site.
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10 * Copy tarballs to ftp.gnu.org.
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12 * Post a release announcement to the help@octave.org and
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13 info-gnu@gnu.org lists.