From ab459544bdad391330e5f10339cd7da714dcb21e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Walles Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:41:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Release instructions tuning --- README.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 7068521..ccee7ae 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -198,9 +198,10 @@ Releasing a new Version ----------------------- 1. Consider updating `the Output section`_, push those changes. Consider updating the ``ptop`` screenshot, scale your window to 90x24 before shooting it. -2. Do ``git tag | cat`` and think about what the next version number should be. -3. Do ``git log --first-parent $(git describe --abbrev=0)..HEAD`` to see changes - since the last release +2. Do ``git describe --abbrev=0`` to see the most recent version number, and think + about what the next version number should be. +3. Do ``git log --first-parent $(git describe --abbrev=0)..HEAD | cat`` to see + changes since the last release 4. Do ``git tag --annotate 1.2.3`` to set the next version number. The text you write for this tag will show up as the release description on Github, write something nice! And remember that the first line is the subject line for