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commit f32609db72f07d6477a4c7de2565cb244f2af969
Author: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Thu Jun 14 02:11:06 2012 +0000
First released in: 9.3.0
Flesh out RELEASE_CHANGES instructions for branching in git.
We have this info in the wiki, but it should be here too.
src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES b/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
index b76fe1a02a3..fc11c099e41 100644
--- a/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
+++ b/src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ Starting a New Development Cycle
================================
* Create a branch in git for maintenance of the previous release
+ o on master branch, do:
+ git pull # be sure you have the latest "master"
+ git push origin master:refs/heads/"new-branch-name"
+ for example,
+ git push origin master:refs/heads/REL9_2_STABLE
* Increment the major version number in src/tools/version_stamp.pl
[parent: 357c5493349c]