dwz/README.release-checklist

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- Verify that copyright notices in source files are up-to-date.
- Update COPYRIGHT_YEARS using contrib/release/gen-copyright-years.sh.
Commit modifications if there are any.
- Run contrib/release/do-release.sh.
Use:
- --minor to do a minor update: $maj.$min -> $maj.$(($min + 1))
- --major to do a major update: $maj.$min -> $(($maj + 1)).0
This:
- adds a commit that updates the VERSION file,
- creates a signed annotated release tag for that commit, and
- pushes both the commit and the tag to the remote repository.
- Run contrib/release/upload-release.sh.
This creates and uploads two release tarballs.
- Write draft release announcement.
F.i. using template of
https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-announce/2019/msg00001.html.
- Sent out draft release announcement to maintainers for review and
further contributions.
- Sent out release announcement. Sent to:
- Maintainers
- dwz@sourceware.org
- dwarf-discuss@lists.dwarfstd.org
- gcc@gcc.gnu.org
- gdb@sourceware.org
- lldb-dev@lists.llvm.org
- Update web page ( https://sourceware.org/dwz/ ):
- Add news item with hlink to release annoucement.
- Add entry in release list.