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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-05-31 17:47:31 -0500
committerG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-05-31 18:39:14 -0500
commit6e5eb913251e1bec0004bd73cd0353bd47980b7e (patch)
tree46b5b45bda5076bffb37224c11d43366e4e26581 /FOR-RELEASE
parent4d30dd7424161f968f79e310bf0527eca402df8b (diff)
downloadgroff-git-6e5eb913251e1bec0004bd73cd0353bd47980b7e.tar.gz
FOR-RELEASE: Relocate tagging item.
* Put the Git tagging item at the end of the procedure, and provide an example command. * Update Unicode data import example so people don't worry that we forgot about Unicode 14.
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@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ This file describes how to prepare 'groff' for a new release.
########################################################################
-* Increment the version number. groff requires an explicit three-part
- version, major.minor.revision, due to the .Y register.
-
* Update font description files that we generate from external data and
provide with our source distribution.
@@ -27,7 +24,7 @@ This file describes how to prepare 'groff' for a new release.
src/utils/afmtodit/make-afmtodit-tables to update
src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.tables.
- [1] E.g., <https://www.unicode.org/Public/13.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt>.
+ [1] E.g., <https://www.unicode.org/Public/14.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt>.
Check for the latest _released_ version of Unicode at the time.
Data for the forthcoming release may be available.
[2] <https://github.com/adobe-type-tools/agl-aglfn/blob/master/\
@@ -50,3 +47,9 @@ This file describes how to prepare 'groff' for a new release.
copyright.
* Update the copyright year with 'update-copyright.sh'.
+
+* Increment the version number by tagging the release, beta, or release
+ candidate. groff requires an explicit three-part version,
+ major.minor.revision, due to the .Y register.
+
+ $ git tag 1.23.0.rc1