view release on metacpan or  search on metacpan

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     - don't commit these (see dev@ archives)

  b. nuke any preinstalled Apache-Dispatch libs and run 'make test'

  c. test that you can 'make install' and then run 'make test' again

  d. test whether we still 100% OK on systems with no LWP:

     % APACHE_TEST_PRETEND_NO_LWP=1 make test

2. once confident that the package is good, upload a release candidate
   to people.apache.org/~username and post 24 hour-ish candidate alert
   to the various lists

     o dev/perl.apache.org
     o modperl/perl.apache.org

  Subject: [RELEASE CANDIDATE] Apache-Dispatch 0.12 RC\d+

   (or maybe longer to give most people a chance to catch up). no need
   to tag this package

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  f. test the final package again at least once

4. Upload the package to CPAN

5. Announce the package

  a. post ... to the modperl, announce lists
  Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache-Dispatch 0.12
     include 
  - MD5 sig (as it comes from CPAN upload announce).
  - the latest Changes

6. Prepare for the next cycle

  a. increment version in lib/Apache/Dispatch.pm

  b. edit ./Changes:
     - start a new item with incremented version + '-dev'

  =item 0.12-dev