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authorFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2001-11-28 17:05:31 +0000
committerFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2001-11-28 17:05:31 +0000
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updated info about release date and tiffvers.h
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@@ -14,14 +14,21 @@ Notes on releasing.
of the distribution (like the html file in step 2), to
TIFFFILES in Makefile.in
-5. Increment version in file "VERSION"
+5. Increment version in file "VERSION". Put Alpha or Beta after the version
+ with a space, if applicable.
-6. Update the date in libtiff/tiffvers.h.
+ eg.
+ 3.5.7
+ or
+ 3.5.8 Beta
-7. sh configure; make; make install (to test).
+6. sh configure; make; make install (to test).
-8. make release -- this will update "RELEASE-DATE" in the top level dir,
- and create the .tar.gz and .zip archives one directory above.
+7. make release -- this will update "RELEASE-DATE" in the top level dir,
+ libtiff/tiffvers.h and create the .tar.gz and .zip archives one directory
+ above.
+
+8. Please verify that the version info in libtiff/tiffvers.h is right.
9. make distclean