From: Nick Clifton Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:21:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update branch/release creation documentation X-Git-Tag: binutils-2_42~42 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=422cbe7c1764b5faefba5e452972fa63965d3356;p=thirdparty%2Fbinutils-gdb.git Update branch/release creation documentation --- diff --git a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release index 5cbb2d27579..3faabbd818e 100644 --- a/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release +++ b/binutils/README-how-to-make-a-release @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Approx time to complete from here: 2 hours .... 5. Make sure that the branch is there. IE check out the branch sources: - git clone ssh://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-2_41-branch 2.41 + git clone ssh://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git -b binutils-2_42-branch 2.42 If you get a message about being in a "detached head" state, something has gone wrong... @@ -98,10 +98,10 @@ Approx time to complete from here: 2 hours .... of the next release and the BRANCH to indicate that it is almost ready for the release. - So if the release is going to be 2.41 then the version number on - the BRANCH should be set to 2.40.90 - ie almost, but not quite 2.41, - and the version number on the MAINLINE should be set to 2.41.50 - - ie half way to 2.42 release. + So if the release is going to be 2.42 then the version number on + the BRANCH should be set to 2.41.90 - ie almost, but not quite 2.42, + and the version number on the MAINLINE should be set to 2.42.50 - + ie half way to 2.43 release. So the BRANCH bfd/version.m4 has: