Create a general README
Introduce a README which describes where to send patches and how to release a new version of devtools. Signed-off-by: Jelle van der Waa <jelle@vdwaa.nl>
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# Devtools - development tools for Arch Linux
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This repository contains tools for the Arch Linux distribution for building
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and maintaining official repository packages.
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## Patches
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Patches can be send to arch-projects@archlinux.org or via a pull request on
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Github. When sending patches to the mailing list make sure to set a valid
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subjectprefix otherwise the email is denied by mailman. Git can be configured
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as following.
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```
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git config format.subjectprefix 'devtools] [PATCH'
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```
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## Releasing
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1. bump the version in the Makefile
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2. Commit everything as ```Version $(date + "%Y%m%d")```
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3. Create a new tag ```git tag -s $(date +"%Y%m%d")```
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4. Push changes
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5. Upload the source tarball with ```make dist upload```
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6. Update the package
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