From 757da9cd7e687939e97e28df8e9862750dcbbd3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elias Fleckenstein <eliasfleckenstein@web.de>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:21:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add releasing documentation

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index cb74c5a35..faa7cd75a 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -85,3 +85,12 @@ Report all bugs and missing Minecraft features here:
 We have an IRC channel! Join us on #mineclone2 in freenode.net.
 
 <ircs://irc.freenode.net:6697/#mineclone2>
+
+## Creating releases
+* Launch MineClone2 to make sure it still runs
+* Update the version number in README.md
+* Use `git tag <version number>` to tag the latest commit with the version number
+* Push to repo (don't forget `--tags`!)
+* Update ContentDB (https://content.minetest.net/packages/Wuzzy/mineclone2/)
+* Update first post in forum thread (https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=16407)
+* Post release announcement and changelog in forums