Change version number
Set the date
3. Commit those changes
- 4. tag the tree
+ 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
cvs tag fc-2_2_xx
- 5. make dist
+ 7. Split out the ChangeLog into ChangeLog-2.2.xx with
+ the changes since the previous release
+ 8. Copy ChangeLog-2.2.xx and fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz to
+ freedesktop.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www/release
+ 9. Update the Fontconfig Devel wiki page
+ http://fontconfig.org/wiki/Devel
+10. Compute md5sums for release files:
+ md5sum fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.2.xx
+11. Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org. Include the md5sums.
+ gpg sign the message.