Note that editing pod.list then running pod/buildtoc automates these tasks.

diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
index 9518b30..5bc1ff2 100644 (file)
--- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
+++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
@@ -419,13 +419,17 @@ Create a new empty perlNNNdelta.pod file for the current release + 1;
 see F<Porting/how_to_write_a_perldelta.pod>.
 [ XXX Perhaps we should have an empty template file we can copy in. ]
 
-In addition, add entries to the following files:
+In addition, edit F<pod.lst>, adding the new entry as 'D', and unmark previous
+entry as 'D', then run C<perl pod/buildtoc --build-all> to update the
+following files:
 
     MANIFEST
-    pod.lst         (add new entry as 'D', and unmark previous entry as 'D')
     pod/perl.pod
-    win32/pod.mak   (add entries for .pod, .man, .html, .tex)
-    vms/descrip_mms.template (also bump the perldelta.pod: entry)
+    win32/pod.mak
+    vms/descrip_mms.template
+
+(F<vms/descrip_mms.template> still needs a manual edit to bump the
+C<perldelta.pod> entry - it would be good for someone to figure out the fix.)
 
 and change perlNNNdelta references to the new version in these files