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| author | Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> | 2011-12-21 11:13:48 -0600 |
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| committer | Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> | 2011-12-21 11:55:12 -0600 |
| commit | c78277adf81f8e8dd8c1d1df8a64e6956855cd43 (patch) | |
| tree | 7981ee14762f86586e5c131cde457494efe6d151 /Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | |
| parent | beb269e4fca167c8cc8f50426f17555fda13949c (diff) | |
| download | perl-c78277adf81f8e8dd8c1d1df8a64e6956855cd43.tar.gz | |
Add a section on making a checklist
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diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index a1d035b58b..d915c50f9e 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ release_managers_guide - Releasing a new version of perl 5.x Note that things change at each release, so there may be new things not covered here, or tools may need updating. +=head1 MAKING A CHECKLIST + +If you are preparing to do a release, you can run the +F<Porting/make-rmg-checklist> script to generate a new version of this +document that starts with a checklist for your release. + +This script is run as: + + perl Porting/make-rmg-checklist \ + --type [BLEAD-POINT or MAINT or ...] > /tmp/rmg.pod + +You can also pass the C<--html> flag to generate an HTML document instead of +POD. =head1 SYNOPSIS |