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If you're still reading this, we assume you're a Rakudo Star
release manager, or someone that is looking to create new
Perl 6 distributions based on the tools here. Run
-"make VERSION=yyyy.mm" to populate a distribution image
-into the rakudo-star-yyyy.mm/ directory.
+"make -f tools/star/Makefile" to populate a distribution image.
-The build system assumes that you have the following tools available:
+See tools/star/release-guide.doc for the steps needed to build
+a candidate release.
- * perl
- * make
- * git
- * wget
- * cp
- * find
- * tar
- * touch
-
-See <https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/wiki/What's-going-into-Rakudo-*%3F> for a list
-of modules we want included in the distribution.
-
-The skel/ directory contains the basic layout of documentation and
-other support files, other components are then populated into
-the target directory via the make command above.
-
-To create a candidate release tarball, try "make release VERSION=yyyy.mm".
+See <https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/wiki/What's-going-into-Rakudo-*%3F>
+for a list of modules we want included in the distribution.