From 058b1f9788e26a290617db64ec5e70167e90ecd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arun Isaac
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:32:30 +0000
Subject: HACKING: Add hacking instructions.

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+# Make a release
+## Bump version
+Bump the `version` variable in `Makefile`.
+## Tag a release
+Tag a release `vx.x.x` putting news into the commit message of the tag.
+## Create a release tarball, test it, and sign it
+```
+cp $(guix build -f .guix/run64-release.scm) run64-x.x.x.tar.lz
+guix build --with-source=guile-run64=run64-x.x.x.tar.lz -f .guix/run64-package.scm
+make distsign
+```
+## Add release tarball and signature to website
+## Update Guix package
+## Publicize
+Publicize on the guile-user@gnu.org mailing list. TBD: Publicize at other venues as well.
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