5.8.9-RC1 2008-Nov-10
-Make sure the correct pumpking is listed, and if this your first time,
+Make sure the correct pumpking is listed, and if this is your first time,
append your name to C<THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN>.
=item *
Update C<Module::Corelist>.
-Note that is this is a maint release, you should run the following actions
+Note that if this is a maint release, you should run the following actions
from the maint directory, but edit the C<Corelist.pm> in I<blead> and
subsequently cherry-pick it.
...
);
-No
-
Cut and paste these tables into F<lib/Module/CoreList.pm>: the module
version list should be appended as the last entry in the C<%version> hash
(or replaced, if we've already added it for an earlier release candidate),
while the existing C<%upstream> and C<%bug_tracker> hashes should be
replaced with the new versions.
-Edit the version number in the new C<<'Module::CoreList' => 'X.YZ'>>
+Edit the version number in the new C<< 'Module::CoreList' => 'X.YZ' >>
entry, as that is likely to reflect the previous version number.
Then, add the current perl version to the C<CAVEATS> paragraph.
=item *
-If this was major release, bump the version, e.g. 5.12.0 to 5.13.0
+If this was a major release, bump the version, e.g. 5.12.0 to 5.13.0
[ XXX probably more complex stuff to do, including perldelta,
C<lib/feature.pm> ]