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authorSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2013-12-17 08:49:33 +0000
committerSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>2013-12-19 17:26:28 +0000
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Update various instructions about the use of Porting/corelist-perldelta.pl
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@@ -642,7 +642,12 @@ section, which can be generated with something like:
$ perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.15.0..HEAD
-Fill in the "Updated Modules" section now that Module::CoreList is updated.
+Fill in the "New/Updated Modules" sections now that Module::CoreList is updated:
+
+ $ ./perl -Ilib Porting/corelist-perldelta.pl --mode=update pod/perldelta.pod
+
+Ideally, also fill in a summary of the major changes to each module for which
+an entry has been added by F<corelist-perldelta.pl>.
Re-read the perldelta to try to find any embarrassing typos and thinkos;
remove any C<TODO> or C<XXX> flags; update the "Known Problems" section