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* gdbint.texinfo (Start of New Year Procedure): New chapter.

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2005-11-25 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
* gdbint.texinfo (Start of New Year Procedure): New chapter.
2005-11-21 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Packets): Document restrictions on

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* Coding::
* Porting GDB::
* Versions and Branches::
* Start of New Year Procedure::
* Releasing GDB::
* Testsuite::
* Hints::
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For further information on @sc{cvs}, see
@uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/cvs/, Concurrent Versions System}.
@node Start of New Year Procedure
@chapter Start of New Year Procedure
@cindex new year procedure
At the start of each new year, the following actions should be performed:
@itemize @bullet
@item
Rotate the ChangeLog file
The current @file{ChangeLog} file should be renamed into
@file{ChangeLog-YYYY} where YYYY is the year that has just passed.
A new @file{ChangeLog} file should be created, and its contents should
contain a reference to the previous ChangeLog. The following should
also be preserved at the end of the new ChangeLog, in order to provide
the appropriate settings when editing this file with Emacs:
@smallexample
Local Variables:
mode: change-log
left-margin: 8
fill-column: 74
version-control: never
End:
@end smallexample
@item
Update the copyright year in the startup message
Update the copyright year in file @file{top.c}, function
@code{print_gdb_version}.
@end itemize
@node Releasing GDB
@chapter Releasing @value{GDBN}