Add additional files that need editing prior to starting the final release

build.

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Glen Barber 2020-06-11 18:06:01 +00:00
parent 2018926036
commit ee60fe5e19
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=54243

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@ -268,6 +268,40 @@ KERNEL="GENERIC64"</programlisting>
<package>misc/freebsd-release-manifests</package> in the Ports
Collection, as well.</para>
<para>In preparation for the release build, several files need to
be updated:</para>
<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="0">
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>File to Edit</entry>
<entry>What to Change</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry><filename>sys/conf/newvers.sh</filename></entry>
<entry>Update the <varname>BRANCH</varname> value to
<literal>RELEASE</literal></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>UPDATING</filename></entry>
<entry>Add the anticipated announcement date</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><filename>lib/csu/common/crtbrand.c</filename></entry>
<entry>Replace <literal>__FreeBSD_version</literal> with
the value in
<filename>sys/sys/param.h</filename></entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
<para>After building the final <literal>RELEASE</literal>, the
&branch.relengx; branch is tagged as &branch.releasex; using the
revision from which the <literal>RELEASE</literal> was built.