README.dist

RELEASE PROCEDURE
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This is the procedure used to release a new version of IPC::DirQueue,
recorded here as an aide-memoire.


        Run:

svn up
svn log > CHANGES
make tardist


        Upload the new tarball using cpan-upload.

        Send this mail:

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To: ipc-dirqueue@perl.org
Cc: jm@jmason.org
Subject: released version x.xx of IPC::DirQueue
From: jm@jmason.org (Justin Mason)
Fcc: +outbox

Hi --

Version x.xx of IPC::DirQueue is now released, and should be showing
up on CPAN rsn.  Changes since x.xw:

[cut and paste from CHANGES file]

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        Then bump the version for the next release:

vi lib/IPC/DirQueue.pm 
/VERSION
[bump]
svn commit -m "RELEASED VERSION 0.08" lib/IPC/DirQueue.pm   


        Done!