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@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ Release Reminders
in the "files" subdirectory of the website on sourceforge.net.
* Create a tag in the version control system, and make backups of the
- actual releases.
+ actual releases. With git, use git tag -s to create a signed tag:
+
+ git tag -s release-qpdf-$version HEAD -m'qpdf $version'
* When releasing on source forge, external-libs distributions go in
external-libs/yyyymmdd, and qpdf distributions go in qpdf/vvv