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| author | Jesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com> | 2009-08-04 09:38:30 +0100 |
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| committer | David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com> | 2009-08-04 16:42:34 +0100 |
| commit | 7766482c5b536b441f23805f7c9f5abf28b50a2c (patch) | |
| tree | 743384dcc6c9ba4fd7c0203f6b398fc21bfeba25 /Porting | |
| parent | f9961a059c818ac71464be22671a6aeb834e3c87 (diff) | |
| download | perl-7766482c5b536b441f23805f7c9f5abf28b50a2c.tar.gz | |
Fix corelist generation section of the release manager documentation.
From: Dave Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>
Subject: recent changes to Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
Message-ID: <20090803225903.GA4204@iabyn.com>
(cherry picked from commit 4d2c8158ba04df428cbf77fbf1ef994ab616713c)
Diffstat (limited to 'Porting')
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 22 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 2f7728ef96..14e32ba0f2 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ https://pause.perl.org/, login, then select 'upload file to CPAN'; there should be a "For pumpkings only: Send a CC" tickbox. If not, ask Andreas König to add your ID to the list of people allowed to upload something called perl. You can find Andreas' email address at: - + https://pause.perl.org/pause/query?ACTION=pause_04imprint =item CPAN mirror @@ -538,14 +538,16 @@ Then change to your perl checkout. If you have a local CPAN mirror, run: - $ perl -Ilib Porting/corelist.pl ~/my-cpan-mirror + $ make perl + $ ./perl -Ilib Porting/corelist.pl ~/my-cpan-mirror Otherwise, run: - $ perl -Ilib Porting/corelist.pl cpan + $ make perl + $ ./perl -Ilib Porting/corelist.pl cpan This will chug for a while. Assuming all goes well, it will - update lib/Module/CoreList.pm. +update lib/Module/CoreList.pm. Check that file over carefully: @@ -561,7 +563,17 @@ entry, as that is likely to reflect the previous version number. If this is a final release (rather than a release candidate): - Update this version's entry in the C<%released> hash with today's date. +=over 4 + +=item * + +Update this version's entry in the C<%released> hash with today's date. + +=item * + +Make sure that the script has correctly updated the C<CAVEATS> section + +=back Finally, commit the new version of Module::CoreList: |