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author | Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org> | 2010-01-20 20:23:16 -0500 |
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committer | Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org> | 2010-01-20 20:23:16 -0500 |
commit | 6642915e130e2410e5cc7d1e00a39aa7b8774d05 (patch) | |
tree | bfa8e8665d65a42bd50a0572cf0f8b9429db8d05 /Porting | |
parent | 603fcd17d4a074139fc76d9d159b3d2d71869bb2 (diff) | |
download | perl-6642915e130e2410e5cc7d1e00a39aa7b8774d05.tar.gz |
remove defunct "Changes" file step from RMG
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diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 8bdb58ff33..f3a139a9b7 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ in having one for a snapshot, but it's not required). =back - =head2 Building a release - advance actions The work of building a release candidate for a numbered release of @@ -328,22 +327,6 @@ in particular, the "Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5" section. =item * -I<You MUST SKIP this step for SNAPSHOT> - -Update the F<Changes> file to contain the git log command which would show -all the changes in this release. You will need assume the existence of a -not-yet created tag for the forthcoming release; e.g. - - git log ... perl-5.10.0..perl-5.12.0 - -Due to warts in the perforce-to-git migration, some branches require extra -exclusions to avoid other branches being pulled in. Make sure you have the -correct incantation: replace the not-yet-created tag with C<HEAD> and see -if C<git log> produces roughly the right number of commits across roughly the -right time period (you may find C<git log --pretty=oneline | wc> useful). - -=item * - Check some more build configurations. The check that setuid builds and installs is for < 5.11.0 only. |