# controlled .prev-version file, automate the procedure by which we record
# the date, release-type and version string in the NEWS file. That commit
# will serve to identify the release, so apply a signed tag to it as well.
-VERSION=2009-11-06.10 # UTC
+VERSION=2010-06-07.07 # UTC
# Note: this is a bash script (could be zsh or dash)
-# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
Run this script to perform the final pre-release NEWS update
in which the date, release-type and version string are recorded.
Commit that result with a log entry marking the release, and apply
-a signed tag. Run it from your project's the top-level directory.
+a signed tag. Run it from your project's top-level directory.
Requirements:
- you use git for version-control