Add a new section about version bumps necessary when new major release

branches (RELENG_X) are created.  Add stable-supfile as first entry.

Suggest by:	dougb
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Murray Stokely 2005-09-10 19:29:15 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
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</sect3>
<sect3 id="versionbump-major">
<title>Preparing a new major release branch
(RELENG_<replaceable>X</replaceable>)</title>
<para>When a new major release branch, such as
<literal>RELENG_6</literal> is branched from HEAD, some
additional files must be updated before releases can be made
from this new branch.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><filename>src/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile</filename>
- must be updated to point to the new -STABLE branch, when
applicable.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Creating Release Tags</title>