-Tue May 09 00:50:39 2000 Dan Harkless <dan-nmh@dilvish.speed.net>
+Tue May 09 01:13:52 2000 Dan Harkless <dan-nmh@dilvish.speed.net>
* Alphabetized Shantonu's $pop_kinds output on configure's "pop is
enabled" line. If POP3 is the only kind of POP enabled, say so,
rather than just saying "yes" (which is ambiguous).
- * Got rid of four warnings in Shantonu's new getpass.c. Needed to
+ * Fixed four warnings in Shantonu's new getpass.c. Needed to
#include <stdlib.h> for calloc(), <unistd.h> for ttyname(), and
"h/mh.h" for adios(). Also changed ch from char to int to get rid
- of "comparison is always 1 due to limited range of data type" on EOF.
+ of "comparison is always 1 due to limited range of data type" on EOF.
+
+ * Added steps to README.developers saying to change the version
+ number to X.Y.Z+dev. Did a little rearranging and changed the FTP
+ dir from /home/ftp to /var/ftp to reflect Doug's new machine.
Mon May 08 23:51:55 2000 Dan Harkless <dan-nmh@dilvish.speed.net>
6. Untar nmh-1.0.4.tar.gz and `diff -r' it vs. your CVS tree. Make sure no
files got left out of the distribution that should be in it (due to someone
- forgetting to update the DIST variables in the makefiles).
+ forgetting to update the DIST variables in the Makefiles).
7. If you have root access on your machine, it's good at this point to do:
making it possible for that user to Trojan the nmh code before the system
administrator finishes installing it.
- 8. Preferably make an MD5 hash and/or a PGP signature of nmh-1.0.4.tar.gz.
+ 8. Make sure your new tarball uncompresses and untars with no problem. Make
+ sure you can configure, make, and install nmh from it.
- 9. Preferably test out the tarball, making sure you can uncompress and untar
- it, and configure, make, install, and use nmh from it.
+ 9. If all is well and your tarball is final, go back to your CVS tree and do:
-10. % scp -p nmh-1.0.4.tar.gz* danh@mhost.com:/home/ftp/pub/nmh
+ % echo 1.0.4+dev > VERSION
-11. Send an announcement to exmh-users@redhat.com, exmh-workers@redhat.com,
+10. Put a comment like "Upped the version number to 1.0.4+dev until the next nmh
+ release." in the ChangeLog.
+
+11. % cvs commit ChangeLog VERSION
+
+12. If possible, make an MD5 hash and/or a PGP signature of nmh-1.0.4.tar.gz.
+
+13. % scp -p nmh-1.0.4.tar.gz* danh@mhost.com:/var/ftp/pub/nmh
+
+14. Send an announcement to exmh-users@redhat.com, exmh-workers@redhat.com,
mh-users@ics.uci.edu, and nmh-announce@mhost.com. If the release fixes
significant security holes, also send an announcement to
bugtraq@securityfocus.com. The exmh lists require you to be subscribed in