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[freetype2] master 9476cb7eb: docs/release: Updated.


From: Werner Lemberg
Subject: [freetype2] master 9476cb7eb: docs/release: Updated.
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 02:33:27 -0500 (EST)

branch: master
commit 9476cb7eb3b025c70445c85277b5bad96e434bd4
Author: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
Commit: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>

    docs/release: Updated.
---
 docs/release | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/release b/docs/release
index 52363bc9c..a1ff29925 100644
--- a/docs/release
+++ b/docs/release
@@ -27,11 +27,15 @@ How to prepare a new release
     make distclean; make devel CC=g++; make multi CC=g++
 
     sh autogen.sh
-    make distclean; ./configure; make
     make distclean; ./configure CC=g++; make
 
   in the cloned repository to test compilation with both gcc and g++.
 
+  Note that it is normally not necessary to test standard C
+  compilation with the `configure`, `meson`, and `cmake` build tools
+  since this is done by the CI process of 'gitlab.freetype.org' for
+  every commit.
+
 . Test C++ compilation for 'freetype-demos' too (using `git clone` as
   above).
 
@@ -177,7 +181,11 @@ How to prepare a new release
   'freetype-web' repository.
 
 . Announce new release on 'freetype-announce@nongnu.org' and to
-  relevant newsgroups.
+  relevant newsgroups.  The text should include
+
+  - SHA256 checksums of all files,
+  - instructions how to verify the bundles using the `.sig` file data,
+  - the PGP public key used to sign the archives.
 
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