- make sure doc/Makefile points at that too
+ - confirm doc/header.inc has correct copyright year
+
These are Bdale's notes on how to do a release.
- make sure Debian build environment is up to date
- make sure there is a doc/release-notes-<version>.inc
- make sure that doc/*.txt have the right copyright year and the
new release is included
+ - confirm doc/header.inc has correct copyright year
- make absolutely sure checked-out tree is "clean"
- make absolutely sure any commits Keith might have pushed to branches
like debian are already pulled