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				|  |  | +Release Guide for Amber
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				|  |  | +The following steps are required to make a release of Amber:
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				|  |  | +1. check that all tests are green
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				|  |  | +2. check that the examples are up-to-date
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				|  |  | +3. check that `API-CHANGES.txt` is up-to-date
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				|  |  | +4. check the `CHANGELOG` file and update the release notes
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				|  |  | +5. log in to npm with write access for the Amber package
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				|  |  | +6. execute `cli/support/release.sh`
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				|  |  | +7. answer the question about the version number used for the release
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				|  |  | +8. answer the question about the version number for the upcoming release
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				|  |  | +9. merge the created tag into the `stable` branch
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				|  |  | +10. update the homepage to point to the latest tag on GitHub
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				|  |  | +11. send announcement to mailinglists (Amber, Pharo, what else?)
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				|  |  | +12. send announcement on Twitter
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				|  |  | +13. send announcement on G+
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