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3.8.0 release candidate 2 * configure.ac (OCTAVE_VERSION): Bump to 3.8.0-rc2. (OCTAVE_RELEASE_DATE): Set to 2013-12-21.
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Sat, 21 Dec 2013 14:58:11 -0500
parents 987ecd306f3f
children a6d13c62fccf
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Things to do before making a release:

  * Update the version number and release date in configure.ac.

  * Update the NEWS file.

  * Update the NEWS-<VERSION>.html, index.in, news.in, and download.in
    files for the web site.

  * Copy tarballs to ftp.gnu.org.

  * Post a release announcement to the help@octave.org and
    info-gnu@gnu.org lists.