From 450740176e1652dfd7c4148d047ac64fb0ae0f34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Spek
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 17:39:28 +0200
Subject: Make git part of the maintainer's guide
---
README.md | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7d09641..ce0d68f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -86,11 +86,14 @@ Your first step will be to prepare a new tarball.
rstar clean -s # Clean up old sources
$EDITOR etc/fetch_core.txt # Update values as necessary
$EDITOR etc/modules.txt # Update values as necessary
+ git commit # Create a commit for this particular release
rstar fetch # Download new sources
rstar install # Compile and install Rakudo Star
rstar test # Run tests
rstar dist # Create a new distribution tarball
+Additionally, you *should* make a tag that represents the current release name.
+
Once you have a tarball, you should upload it to be available to others. Common
places include:
--
cgit v1.1