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authorAnil Khatri <27620628+imkaka@users.noreply.github.com>2019-10-23 23:37:43 +0530
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### How to make a new release
-* Update/verify the version in the `VERSION` file
-* Update/verify that the changelog has been updated
+* Update/verify the **version** in the `VERSION` file
+* Update/verify that the `doc/source/changes.rst` changelog file was updated
* Commit everything
* Run `git tag -s <version>` to tag the version in Git
* Run `make release`
-* Finally, set the upcoming version in the `VERSION` file, usually be
+* Close the milestone mentioned in the _changelog_ and create a new one. _Do not reuse milestones by renaming them_.
+* set the upcoming version in the `VERSION` file, usually be
incrementing the patch level, and possibly by appending `-dev`. Probably you
want to `git push` once more.