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authorAndrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>2018-07-01 07:54:51 -0400
committerAndrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>2018-07-01 07:55:05 -0400
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Use more modern instructions for creating a new dev cycle
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diff --git a/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES b/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
index b7963c2449c..65a1ffc83d5 100644
--- a/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
+++ b/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
@@ -73,9 +73,11 @@ Starting a New Development Cycle
* Create a branch in git for maintenance of the previous release
o on master branch, do:
git pull # be sure you have the latest "master"
- git push origin master:refs/heads/"new-branch-name"
+ git branch "new-branch-name"
+ git push -u origin "new-branch-name"
for example,
- git push origin master:refs/heads/REL_10_STABLE
+ git branch REL_11_STABLE
+ git push -u origin REL_11_STABLE
* Add new branch's name to list in src/tools/git_changelog
@@ -83,6 +85,8 @@ Starting a New Development Cycle
* Run "src/tools/version_stamp.pl devel", then run autoconf
+* Get the buildfarm's 'branches_of_interest.txt' file updated with the new
+ branch.
Creating Back-Branch Release Notes
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