Difference between revisions of "HOWTO-Release"

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 === Preparing the source ===
-* You have to update the versions in all relevant files. Currently these are at least
+* You have to update the versions in all relevant files. There is a script, <code>tools/update-version.pl</code> meant to help you with this.  It will generate/update the following files:
+** base/internal_version.h
+** dists/macosx/Info.plist
+** dists/redhat/scummvm.spec
+** dists/scummvm.rc
+* In addition, review the following files for version and copyright year updates:
 ** README
-** Info.plist
+** NEWS
-** scummvm.rc
-** base/main.cpp
-** dists/redhat/scummvm.spec
-** doc/readme.tex
 * Make sure package descriptions are up-to-date:
 ** dists/redhat/scummvm.spec
 * Make source tarballs, post them in the SF.net FRS.
-** There is a tool, dist-scummvm.sh, in the scummvm module (inside the tools/ directory), which does this automatically.
+** There is a script <code>toolsdist-scummvm.sh</code>, which does this automatically.
 === Binaries ===