From 9476cb7eb3b025c70445c85277b5bad96e434bd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Werner Lemberg Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:32:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs/release: Updated. --- docs/release | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/release b/docs/release index 52363bc9c..a1ff29925 100644 --- a/docs/release +++ b/docs/release @@ -27,11 +27,15 @@ How to prepare a new release make distclean; make devel CC=g++; make multi CC=g++ sh autogen.sh - make distclean; ./configure; make make distclean; ./configure CC=g++; make in the cloned repository to test compilation with both gcc and g++. + Note that it is normally not necessary to test standard C + compilation with the `configure`, `meson`, and `cmake` build tools + since this is done by the CI process of 'gitlab.freetype.org' for + every commit. + . Test C++ compilation for 'freetype-demos' too (using `git clone` as above). @@ -177,7 +181,11 @@ How to prepare a new release 'freetype-web' repository. . Announce new release on 'freetype-announce@nongnu.org' and to - relevant newsgroups. + relevant newsgroups. The text should include + + - SHA256 checksums of all files, + - instructions how to verify the bundles using the `.sig` file data, + - the PGP public key used to sign the archives. ----------------------------------------------------------------------