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Add RELEASING.md with instructions on making a release
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# Making a backup-utils release
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1. Add a new version and release notes to the `debian/changelog` file.
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2. Rev the `share/github-backup-utils/version` file.
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3. Tag the release: `git tag v2.0.2`
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4. Build that tarball package: `make dist`
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5. Install the debian devscripts package if necessary:
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`sudo apt-get install devscripts`
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6. Build the deb package: `debuild -uc -us`
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7. Draft a new release at https://github.com/github/backup-utils/releases,
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including the release notes and attaching the tarball and deb packages.
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8. Push the head of the release to the 'stable' branch.

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