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More minor updates to the how-to-make-a-release documentation

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Nick Clifton 2021-07-03 15:57:56 +01:00
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8. Update bfd/version.m4 on HEAD to indicate that is now a snapshot
of the next release:
m4_define([BFD_VERSION], [2.37.50])
m4_define([BFD_VERSION], [2.38.50])
Update the release number in bfd/version.m4 for the BRANCH.
The branch only needs the point value set to 90 as the release
has not actually happened yet.
m4_define([BFD_VERSION], [2.36.90])
m4_define([BFD_VERSION], [2.37.90])
Regenerate various files on both branch and HEAD by configuring
with "--enable-maintainer-mode --enable-gold" and then building
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c. Build a test target using this tarball.
cp binutils-2.36.90.tar.xz /dev/shm
cp binutils-2.37.90.tar.xz /dev/shm
pushd /dev/shm
tar xvf binutils-2.36.90.tar.xz
mkdir build
cd build
../binutils-2.36.90/configure --quiet --enable-gold
../binutils-2.37.90/configure --quiet --enable-gold
make
popd
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d. Upload the pre-release snapshot to the sourceware FTP site:
scp binutils-2.36.90.tar.xz sourceware.org:~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots
ssh sourceware.org sha256sum ~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.36.90.tar.xz
scp binutils-2.37.90.tar.xz sourceware.org:~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots
ssh sourceware.org sha256sum ~ftp/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.37.90.tar.xz
e. Clean up the source directory again.
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------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dear Translation Project
The <NEW_VERSION> release branch has been created for the GNU binutils.
The 2.38 release branch has been created for the GNU Binutils project.
A snapshot of the branch sources can be found here:
https://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-<OLD_VERSION>.90.tar.xz
https://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/snapshots/binutils-2.37.90.tar.xz
We hope to make the official release of the sources on the <DATE>
although that could change if there are important bugs that need to
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The <NEW_VERSION> branch has now been created:
git clone git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-<NEW_VERSION>-branch <NEW_VERSION>
git clone git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-<NEW_VERSION>-branch
A snapshot of the sources is also available here: