[gnome-software: 2/14] docs: Add some more prose to RELEASE.md




commit f38c301c158a059a4719d60905c0238fa3a3257a
Author: Philip Withnall <pwithnall endlessos org>
Date:   Wed Jan 27 12:57:49 2021 +0000

    docs: Add some more prose to RELEASE.md
    
    Explain the commands a little.
    
    Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall endlessos org>

 RELEASE.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
---
diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 4966eb27a..3bf674838 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 GNOME Software Release Notes
 ===
 
+Making a release
+---
+
 Write release entries:
 ```
 git log --format="%s" --cherry-pick --right-only 3.37.92... | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | sort | 
uniq
@@ -13,15 +16,22 @@ Generate `NEWS` file:
 appstream-util appdata-to-news ../data/appdata/org.gnome.Software.appdata.xml.in > NEWS
 ```
 
+Tag the release:
 ```
 git commit -a -m "Release version 3.38.1"
 git tag -s 3.38.1 -m "==== Version 3.38.1 ===="
 <enter password>
+```
 
+Build the release tarball:
+```
 ninja-build dist
 git push --tags
 git push
+```
 
+Upload the release tarball:
+```
 scp meson-dist/*.tar.xz rhughes master gnome org:
 ssh rhughes master gnome org
 ftpadmin install gnome-software-*.tar.xz


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