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…r cool Perl 6 hackathon

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BristolBath.pm
Milan.pm
Seoul.pm
ThousandOaks.pm (http://www.lowlevelmanager.com/2009/09/perl-6-hackathon.html)

=head2 Steps to create a release (for release managers)

Each Rakudo development release is timed to occur two
days after a Parrot monthly release.
days after a Parrot monthly release.

=over 4

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=item *

Remind people of the upcoming release, invite people to
update the ChangeLog file, update the ROADMAP, choose a
update the ChangeLog file, update the ROADMAP, choose a
release name, etc.

=item *
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=item 2.

Once Parrot issues its monthly release, edit Rakudo's
build/PARROT_REVISION file to contain the subversion revision
number and release number corresponding to Parrot's monthly
Once Parrot issues its monthly release, edit Rakudo's
build/PARROT_REVISION file to contain the subversion revision
number and release number corresponding to Parrot's monthly
release. For example, for June 2009 PARROT_REVISION file
contained "39599 1.3.0". As always, test to make sure Rakudo
still builds and passes its tests. Once build/PARROT_REVISION
contained "39599 1.3.0". As always, test to make sure Rakudo
still builds and passes its tests. Once build/PARROT_REVISION
has been set to the Parrot release, it must not be changed until
after the Rakudo release. In other words, we want each
monthly release of Rakudo to be able to be built using
the immediately prior release of Parrot.

=item 3.

The short period following the Parrot release until the
Rakudo release is generally intended for fixing bugs,
The short period following the Parrot release until the
Rakudo release is generally intended for fixing bugs,
updating documentation, and so on.

=item 4.
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=item 12.

Upload the release tarball to github's download area at
L<http://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/downloads>.
L<http://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/downloads>.

=item 13.

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