From: David Mitchell Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 21:15:27 +0000 (+0100) Subject: minor tweaks to release_managers_guide.pod X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dd0e54ba0e6d8ba0c5efd7991175ca5b4cc40514;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git minor tweaks to release_managers_guide.pod --- diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 2411ef7..38f2fcd 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -426,16 +426,21 @@ Be sure to commit your changes: =item * - I Re-read the perldelta to try to find any embarrassing typos and thinkos; -remove any C or C flags; and run through pod and spell -checkers, e.g. +remove any C or C flags; update the "Known Problems" section +with any serious issues for which fixes are not going to happen now; and +run through pod and spell checkers, e.g. podchecker -warnings -warnings pod/perl5101delta.pod spell pod/perl5101delta.pod +Also, you may want to generate and view an HTML version of it to check +formatting, e.g. + + perl pod/pod2html pod/perl5101delta.pod > /tmp/perl5101delta.html + =item * I @@ -450,8 +455,8 @@ I Update C. Note that if this is a maint release, you should run the following actions -from the maint directory, but edit the C in I and -subsequently cherry-pick it. +from the maint directory, but commit the C changes in +I and subsequently cherry-pick it. corelist.pl uses ftp.funet.fi to verify information about dual-lifed modules on CPAN. It can use a full, local CPAN mirror or fall back