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@@ -340,11 +340,12 @@ RELEASE PREPARATION
`make_dist` verifies this consistency.
* Update release notes in manual. Look at diffs and ChangeLog.
- Update release date in `manual/release-notes.rst`.
+ Update release date in `manual/release-notes.rst`. Change "not yet
+ released" to an actual date for the release.
* Add a release entry to ChangeLog: "x.y.z: release"
-* Commit title: "Prepare x.y.z release"
+* Commit changes with title "Prepare x.y.z release"
* Performance test is included with binary compatibility steps. Even
if releasing a new major release and not doing binary compatibility