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@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
Things to do to release a version of SCons:
- Prepare CHANGES text
-
- Prepare RELEASE notes
-
- Read through the README.txt file for any updates
-
- Build candidate packages
+ Build and test candidate packages
test on Linux
@@ -26,6 +20,22 @@ Things to do to release a version of SCons:
cd scons-src-{version}
python runtest.py -a -x C:\Python15\scons.bat
+ Read through the README.txt file for any updates
+
+ Prepare src/CHANGES.txt
+
+ date -R the latest release
+
+ should be current if this has been updated as each
+ change went in.
+
+ Prepare src/RELEASE.txt
+
+ date -R the latest release
+
+ Can probably keep a lot of the existing text, read
+ it through to make sure it's okay and edit appropriately.
+
END THE BRANCH (need more info)