// $Id: RELEASE_INSTRUCTIONS,v 1.7 2006/11/01 08:11:50 belaban Exp $

	       Things to do before packaging a release
	       ---------------------------------------

- Run all unit tests
- Run the manual tests in doc/tests/ManualTests.txt
- Run the performance tests to see whether performance is about the same
- Set version in:
  Version.java, manifest.mf and build.xml
- Create a CVS tag: JGroups_x_y_z
- Create a distribution: ./build.sh dist, upload to web site
- Create PDF and HTML documentation: ./build.sh docs, upload to web site
- Create javadoc: ./build.sh javadoc and upload to web site (may have
  to use JDK 1.4 to create javadoc)




