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| author | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2011-12-21 10:22:17 +0100 |
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| committer | Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> | 2011-12-21 10:22:17 +0100 |
| commit | ace6885803467dcfa5af494c1215d0faa0042f88 (patch) | |
| tree | 68e71b9ce8b0c3b2167476d09196026de330db8f | |
| parent | 06c2f2362c7cd7b500f7f68241c6c189f0566fe4 (diff) | |
| download | perl-ace6885803467dcfa5af494c1215d0faa0042f88.tar.gz | |
Lazier instructions for removing stale perldeltas for 5.x.0-RC0
The previous instructions were unaware that most of what they describe is
already automated.
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index f13f37d2fe..2ee69c9290 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -396,10 +396,10 @@ For example, for RC0 of 5.16.0: $ cd pod $ git rm perldelta515*.pod -All mention to them should also be removed. Currently the files that -need to be edited for this task are F<MANIFEST>, -F<pod/perl.pod>, and F<win32/pod.mak> (including C<.man>, C<.html>, and -C<.tex> entries for each removed pod). +All mention to them should also be removed. Edit F<pod/perl.pod> to remove +them from its table of contents, then run F<Porting/pod_rules.pl> to +propagate your changes there into all the other files that mention them +(including F<MANIFEST>). You'll need to C<git add> the files that it changes. Then build a clean perl and do a full test |