1. Update the version numbers
configure.in
fontconfig/fontconfig.h
+
2. Fix the README
Change version number
Set the date
+
3. Commit those changes
- 4. tag the tree
- cvs tag fc-2_2_xx
- 5. make dist
+
+ 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 2.3.xx' 2.3.xx
+
+ 7. make Changelog-2.3.xx
+ git-log 2.3.(xx-1).. > ChangeLog-2.3.xx
+
+ 8. Copy ChangeLog-2.3.xx and fontconfig-2.3.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-2.3.xx.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.3.xx
+
+11. Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org. Include the md5sums.
+ gpg sign the message.