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-NOTES ON RELEASING NEW VERSION OF MONITORING-PLUGINS
-
-*** Pre-release
-git pull
-. tools/devmode, if feeling adventurous
-check compilation, check tinderbox screens
-
-*** Prepare and commit files
-Update NEWS file
-Update AUTHORS if new members
-Update configure.ac and NP-VERSION-GEN with version
-commit NEWS configure.ac NP-VERSION-GEN
-
-*** Create new annotated tag
-git tag -a v2.1.1 -m v2.1.1
-
-*** Push the code and tag to origin
-git push origin master
-git push origin v2.1.1
-
-*** Checkout new version
-rm -fr /tmp/monitoringplug
-# If you need to checkout the tag, don't forget to "checkout master" later to
-# get back to your development branch:
-git checkout tags/v2.1.1
-# Beware: the trailing slash of --prefix is REQUIRED
-git checkout-index --prefix=/tmp/monitoringplug/ -a
-
-*** Build the tarball
-cd /tmp/monitoringplug
-tools/setup
-./configure
-make dist
-
-*** Upload generated tarball to our Project Site
-
-*** Announce new release
-Send email to help, announce with the news text
-Add a news item to https://monitoring-plugins.org