4 As of 2.0, the release process is much simpler. Edit the
5 Changelog with the version number and any last updates.
8 git commit doc/ChangeLog
10 Change version numbers in the VERSION file:
17 Note that it also does "make dist-check", which checks
18 the build rules for various packages.
23 Validate that the packages are OK. If so, tag the release.
25 Note that this does NOT actually do the tagging! You will
26 have to run the command it prints out yourself.
30 Sign the packages. You will need the correct GPG key for this
36 Push to the FTP site. You will need write access to the FTP site