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Make it easier to execute commands directly from README-release


From: Reuben Thomas
Subject: Make it easier to execute commands directly from README-release
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:19:21 -0000

The following patch consistently applies the practice of breaking
commands out on to a separate line for ease of
copy-and-pasting/triple-clicking/whatever.

>From a5065f237373a4e070ddf20fac450f6f5c4dae94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Reuben Thomas <address@hidden>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:16:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] README-release: make it easier to execute commands

* top/README-release: break commands out on to separate lines.
---
 ChangeLog          |    5 +++++
 top/README-release |   12 ++++++++----
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 49c12ad..fa5e464 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-02-18  Reuben Thomas  <address@hidden>
+
+       README-release: make it easier to execute commands
+       * top/README-release: break commands out on to separate lines.
+
 2012-02-16  Stefano Lattarini  <address@hidden>
 
        GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees
diff --git a/top/README-release b/top/README-release
index 626777e..680547b 100644
--- a/top/README-release
+++ b/top/README-release
@@ -16,16 +16,20 @@ Here are most of the steps we (maintainers) follow when 
making a release.
     git checkout master; git diff
 
 * Ensure that you've pushed all changes that belong in the release:
-  "git push origin master".
+
+    git push origin master
 
 * Check that the NixOS/Hydra autobuilder is reporting all is well:
 
     http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/@address@hidden
 
-* Run "./bootstrap && ./configure".  This downloads any new translations.
+* Run the following command to download any new translations:
+
+    ./bootstrap && ./configure
+
+* Pre-release testing: ensure that the following command succeeds:
 
-* Pre-release testing: ensure that "make check syntax-check distcheck"
-  succeeds.
+    make check syntax-check distcheck
 
 * Set the date, version number, and release type [stable/alpha/beta] on
   line 3 of NEWS, commit that, and tag the release by running e.g.,
-- 
1.7.5.4



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