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[binutils-gdb] Update release notes with a reminder to check the gpg key being used.
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at sourceware dot org>
- To: bfd-cvs at sourceware dot org
- Date: 28 Jan 2018 16:36:11 -0000
- Subject: [binutils-gdb] Update release notes with a reminder to check the gpg key being used.
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=a8d6d6acff570b1a65167ec0a5151f43cbc41abe
commit a8d6d6acff570b1a65167ec0a5151f43cbc41abe
Author: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Sun Jan 28 16:35:37 2018 +0000
Update release notes with a reminder to check the gpg key being used.
* README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note about checking gpg key
and the results of gnupload.
Diff:
---
binutils/ChangeLog | 5 +++++
binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release | 10 ++++++++--
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 7bd68ff..56a4305 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2018-01-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * README-how-to-make-a-release: Add note about checking gpg key
+ and the results of gnupload.
+
2018-01-27 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* README-how-to-make-a-release: Add details on how to actually
diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
index c37c25d..c46ba7c 100644
--- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
+++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
[optional: add "-u XXXXX" to sign with a gpg key]
git push origin binutils-2_XX
+ NB/ If you do sign the binaries make sure to use a key
+ that has been published with the FSF.
+
27. Clean up the source tree. (Use "git status" to find new
files, and remove them).
@@ -180,11 +183,14 @@ When the time comes to actually make the release....
29. Upload the tarballs to ftp.gnu.org.
- gnupload --to ftp.gnu.org:binutils binutils-X.XX.X.tar.*
+ gnupload --to ftp.gnu.org:binutils binutils-X.XX.tar.*
The gnupload script is in the gnulib/build-aux directory.
- 30. Upload the tarballs to sourceware.org:
+ Check for an email response from the upload. If necessary
+ fix any problems.
+
+ 30. Upload the tarballs (and signatures) to sourceware.org:
sftp sourceware.org
cd /sourceware/ftp/pub/binutils/releases