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@@ -38,3 +38,30 @@ For more information on the git code manager, see: http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage + + IV. RELEASING + +This section describes how to release a new version of xauth to the +public. A detailed description of this process can be found at +http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/ReleaseHOWTO with a +few clarification below. + +For releasing under Fedora make sure, that +/usr/share/util-macros/INSTALL exists. If not, then please create that +file. + +To release a new version of xauth, please follow this steps: + + * git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/app/xauth + * cd xauth ; ./autogen.sh ; make ; make check + * follow ReleaseHowto inside this directory. + +Ignore these errors shown during release.sh: + + /bin/sh: ../.changelog.tmp: Permission denied + git directory not found: installing possibly empty changelog. + + cp: cannot create regular file '../.INSTALL.tmp': Permission denied + util-macros "pkgdatadir" from xorg-macros.pc not found: installing possibly empty INSTALL. + +[eof] |