diff options
| author | Nicolas R <atoomic@cpan.org> | 2019-02-20 22:11:03 -0700 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2019-03-28 13:26:28 +0000 |
| commit | b0b261155803dc12ddab05524ebbb372ef9af601 (patch) | |
| tree | 48958c78622d0f14d2591cf646c95763bca32761 /Porting | |
| parent | 668c4090fe84d9363e8beb065d0f4b9084fa5559 (diff) | |
| download | perl-b0b261155803dc12ddab05524ebbb372ef9af601.tar.gz | |
Extra advice to release_managers_guide.pod
(cherry picked from commit 6df8fd8f13d7e3437798eec1d69f8eddf3625351)
Diffstat (limited to 'Porting')
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 254b8f2f52..a8cd91ac88 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -799,6 +799,13 @@ Then build a clean perl and do a full test Once all tests pass, commit your changes. +=head3 final check of perldelta placeholders + +Check for any 'XXX' leftover section in the perldelta. +Either fill them or remove these sections appropriately. + + $ git grep XX pod/perldelta.pod + =head3 build a clean perl If you skipped the previous step (adding/removing perldeltas), @@ -1018,6 +1025,8 @@ which is why you should test from the tarball. =head4 Run the Installation Verification Procedure utility $ ./perl ./perlivp + # Or, perhaps: + $ ./perl5.x.y ./perlivp5.x.y ... All tests successful. $ @@ -1080,7 +1089,7 @@ Test L<perlbug> with the following: (edit report) Action (Send/Display/Edit/Subject/Save to File): f Name of file to save message in [perlbug.rep]: - Action (Send/Display/Edit/Subject/Save to File): q + Action (Send/Display/Edit/Subject/Save to File): Q and carefully examine the output (in F<perlbug.rep]>), especially the "Locally applied patches" section. If everything appears okay, then @@ -1142,8 +1151,10 @@ you have it configured: cpan-upload perl-5.X.Y.tar.xz Do not proceed any further until you are sure that your tarballs are on CPAN. -Check your authors directory www.cpan.org (the globally balanced "fast" -mirror) to confirm that your uploads have been successful. +Check your authors directory metacpan.org to confirm that your uploads have +been successful. + + https://metacpan.org/author/YOUR_PAUSE_ID =for checklist skip RC BLEAD-POINT |