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[vlc] / doc / release-howto.txt

diff --git a/doc/release-howto.txt b/doc/release-howto.txt
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@@ -7,14 +7,15 @@
 
  * Changes on the svn repository
    - update the version number everywhere it's needed
-     · configure.ac
-     · extras/MacOSX/vlc.pbprj/project.pbxproj
-     · extras/MacOSX/Resources/English.lproj/InfoPlist.string
+     · configure.ac
+     · extras/MacOSX/vlc.pbprj/project.pbxproj
+     · extras/MacOSX/Resources/English.lproj/InfoPlist.string
    - update the ChangeLog and NEWS files, as well as the Trac database
-     · LANG=C svn log -v -r '{YYYY-12-31}:{YYYY-01-01}' >! ChangeLog
-     · read all the commits and add important things to the NEWS file
-     · update the milestones info on https://trac.videolan.org/vlc
+     · LANG=C svn log -v -r '{YYYY-12-31}:{YYYY-01-01}' >! ChangeLog
+     · read all the commits and add important things to the NEWS file
+     · update the milestones info on https://trac.videolan.org/vlc
    - Add a note about the matching contrib package in INSTALL.win32
+   - Make sure that the gpg key embedded in include/vlc_update.h is the last one
 
  * Commit
 
@@ -32,19 +33,20 @@
 
  * BeOS Packages
     Information on building: http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/beos-compile.html
+    Configure with --enable-update-check
     Build in the "buildbeos" chroot on altair.
     # add the .zip files to /opt/ftp/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-X.X.X/beos/
+   generate md5 hashes and gpg signature of these files
 
  * Win32 Packages
-    make the packages using the nightly builds configure/options/...
+    make the packages using the nightly builds configure/options/... , don't forget --enable-update-check
     don't forget to test the installer and uninstaller (the first 0.8.4 uninstaller was broken ...
     kind of suxxs)
     add the .zip and .exe files to /opt/ftp/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-X.X.X/win32/
    generate md5 hashes and gpg signature of these files
 
  * OS X packages
-    At the moment, only FK can do them (so they can be compatible with OS X 10.2)
-    Later: on the G5
+   configure with --enable-update-check
    generate md5 hashes and gpg signature of these files
 
  * Commit changes ... it never works the first time
@@ -55,6 +57,8 @@
     svn mv svn://svn.videolan.org/vlc/branches/X.X.X svn://svn.videolan.org/vlc/tag/X.X.X
 
  * Move /opt/ftp/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-X.X.X to /opt/ftp/pub/videolan/vlc/X.X.X
+  - At first block access to this directory by http or ftp. Only authorize rsync.
+    This is to avoid leak as some journalist and forum seems to watch the ftp.
   - Update the "latest" symlink
 
  * Update the website