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 === Branching ===
-* Create a branch for the release, named branch-1-3-0 (TODO: Document the exact procedure)
+* Create a branch for the 1.4.x releases from master, named branch-1-4
-* Update version numbers on master (to 1.4.0git) and branch (to 1.3.0pre) (TODO: Document the exact procedure; also see below)
+** git checkout -b branch-1-4 master
-* Create desc/* git tags for the new git/pre versions, by doing:
+* Increase version on branch-1-4 to 1.4.0pre (using <code>devtools/update-version.pl</code>; see below), and commit
-** git tag -m "Mark 1.4.0git" desc/1.4.0git 204a9c2e
+** <code>devtools/update-version.pl 1 4 0 pre</code>
-** git push origin tag desc/1.4.0git
+** <code>git commit -m "This is 1.4.0pre" -a</code>
-** git tag -m "Mark 1.3.0pre" desc/1.3.0pre 40df14a7
+* Create annotated tag desc/1.4.0pre on that commit and push
-** git push origin tag desc/1.3.0pre
+** <code>git tag -m "Mark 1.4.0pre" desc/1.4.0pre</code>
+** <code>git push origin tag desc/1.4.0pre branch-1-4:branch-1-4</code>
+* Increase version on master to 1.5.0git, and commit
+** <code>git checkout master</code>
+** <code>devtools/update-version.pl 1 5 0 git</code>
+** <code>git commit -m "This is 1.5.0git" -a</code>
+* Create annotated tag desc/1.5.0git on that commit and push
+** <code>git tag -m "Mark 1.5.0git" desc/1.5.0git</code>
+** <code>git push origin tag desc/1.5.0git master</code>
 === Preparing the source ===