+
+ 4. rebuild the configuration files with autogen.sh
+ sh autogen.sh --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --localstatedir=/var
+
+ 5. make distcheck (NB: won't work without docbook-utils -PL)
+
+ 6. tag the tree
+ git-tag -u 096c4dd3 -m 'Version 2.4.x' 2.4.x
+
+ 7. make Changelog-2.4.x
+ git-log --stat 2.4.(x-1).. > ChangeLog-2.4.x
+
+ 8. Copy ChangeLog-2.4.x and fontconfig-2.4.x.tar.gz to
+
+ freedesktop.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www/release
+
+ 9. Update the Fontconfig Devel wiki page
+ http://fontconfig.org/wiki/Devel
+
+10. Update the fontconfig documentation
+
+ scp -rp doc/fontconfig-user.html doc/fontconfig-devel fontconfig.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www
+
+11. Compute md5sums for release files:
+ md5sum fontconfig-2.4.x.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.4.x
+
+12. Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org. Include the md5sums.
+ gpg sign the message.
+