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@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
                                     Roundup
                                     =======
 
-  This software is released under the GNU GPL. The copyright is held by Bizar
-            Software Pty Ltd (http://www.bizarsoftware.com.au).
-
-   The stylesheet included with this package has been copied from the Zope
-      management interface and presumably belongs to Digital Creations.
-
-
 1. Building Releases
 ====================
 
@@ -17,22 +10,46 @@ want it to stay that way, too.
 This means that we only need to ever build source releases. This is done by
 running:
 
-  1. Edit setup.py to ensure that all information therein (version, contact
+  0. Edit setup.py and doc/announcement.txt to reflect the new version and
+     appropriate announcments.
+  1. python setup.py clean --all
+  2. Edit setup.py to ensure that all information therein (version, contact
      information etc) is correct.
-  2. python setup.py sdist -o
-  3. Check the MANIFEST to make sure that any new files are included. If
+  3. python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
+  4. Check the MANIFEST to make sure that any new files are included. If
      they are not, edit MANIFEST.in to include them. "Documentation" for
      MANIFEST.in may be found in disutils.filelist._parse_template_line.
-  4. python setup.py sdist
-     (if you find sdist a little verbose, add "-q" to the end of the command)
-  5. FTP the tar.gz from the dist directory to to the "incoming" directory on
+  5. python setup.py sdist
+     (if you find sdist a little verbose, add "--quiet" to the end of the
+      command)
+
+So, those commands in a nice, cut'n'pasteable form :)
+python setup.py clean --all
+python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
+python setup.py sdist --quiet
+
+or, for the sad RedHat users:
+python2 setup.py clean --all
+python2 setup.py sdist --manifest-only
+python2 setup.py sdist --quiet
+
+
+2. Distributing Releases
+========================
+
+Once a release is built, follow these steps:
+  1. FTP the tar.gz from the dist directory to to the "incoming" directory on
      "upload.sourceforge.net".
-  6. Make a quick release at:
+  2. Make a quick release at:
       http://sourceforge.net/project/admin/qrs.php?package_id=&group_id=31577
+  3. Add a news item at:
+      https://sourceforge.net/news/submit.php?group_id=31577
+     using the top of doc/announcement.txt
+  4. Send doc/announcement.txt to python-announce@python.org
+  5. Notify any other news services as appropriate...
 
 
-
-2. Author
+3. Author
 =========
-richard@sourceforge.net
+richard@users.sourceforge.net