Releasing pptpd cvs update decide on version number update version number in the following files pptpd.spec configure.in debian/changelog run ./reconf update NEWS, ChangeLog commit changes tag, see README.cvs, for example: cvs tag -F pptpd-1_3_4 make dist md5sum gpg --detach-sign --armor test Test Plan a) unpacks into subdirectory with correct package and version string, b) "./configure" c) "make" d) "make install" e) set configuration files for a tunnel, establish two tunnels, ping, ssh, scp 10Mb random data, close tunnel, re-establish, ping, close tunnels. f) "make uninstall" Packaging fakeroot rpmbuild -ta pptpd-1.3.4.tar.gz # fails mv /usr/src/rpm/SRPMS/pptpd-1.3.4-0.src.rpm . mv /usr/src/rpm/RPMS/i386/pptpd-1.3.4-0.i386.rpm . SourceForge ftp -n upload.sourceforge.net <