Re: GUB Build Success!

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On Jan 3, 2012, at 9:18 PM, Graham Percival wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 08:09:10PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
>> I decided to download GUB and I think I've compiled everything (it ran for 
>> several hours and did not complain).
>> I have no clue how it works, though.  Is there any documentation beside the 
>> README?  The thing I understand least are the patches - are the patches in 
>> the patches file hand-written or auto-generated?
> 
> There's the README and the materials in the CG.  Umm, did you even
> *look* in the CG for "release instructions" or "releases" or
> whatever that chapter is called?  Chapter 11 or 12, I think it is?

This I did not...

> 
> I slavishly follow the instructions in the "minor release"
> subsection or subsubsection.  Every single devel release is
> created by me copy&pasting from those steps.  If you follow those
> steps as well, you should have exactly the same 2.15.23 release as
> the official one.

I'm afraid that if I did the whole prep release announcement thing, I'll 
accidentally push stuff to master that shouldn't be there, no?

Cheers,
MS