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=head2 Building a release - advance actions
The work of building a release candidate for a numbered release of
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-I<You MUST SKIP this step for SNAPSHOT>
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-Update the F<Changes> file to contain the git log command which would show
-all the changes in this release. You will need assume the existence of a
-not-yet created tag for the forthcoming release; e.g.
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- git log ... perl-5.10.0..perl-5.12.0
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-Due to warts in the perforce-to-git migration, some branches require extra
-exclusions to avoid other branches being pulled in. Make sure you have the
-correct incantation: replace the not-yet-created tag with C<HEAD> and see
-if C<git log> produces roughly the right number of commits across roughly the
-right time period (you may find C<git log --pretty=oneline | wc> useful).
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Check some more build configurations. The check that setuid builds and
installs is for < 5.11.0 only.