Re: Finishing up 5.1.0 release

[John W. Eaton]

On 2/25/19 6:34 PM, Rik wrote:
> jwe,
>
> I added the new release version 5.1.0 to the list of possibilities on the
> Savannah bug tracker, and also removed the two release candidate versions
> 5.0.90 and 5.0.91.  I also added '+' to the OCTAVE_API_VERSION on the
> development branch so that .oct files will not be compatible with the
> stable release.  I checked off all items which have been completed at
> https://wiki.octave.org/5.0.0_Release_Checklist#5.0.0_Release_Tasks.  It
> seems the only thing left is to update the website, i.e., announce that the
> latest version is 5.1.0 on the blog, update the documentation link to point
> to version 5.1.0 of the HTML manual and version 5.1.0 of the PDF documentation.

Thanks for taking care of all these additional tasks.  I'm wondering 
whether there is anything we can do to make this process simpler or if 
there is more we can automate.  Probably not, but it would be nice since 
there seem to be a lot of details.

jwe