about summary refs log tree commit diff stats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--doc/howto-publish-a-release.md4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/howto-publish-a-release.md b/doc/howto-publish-a-release.md
index 3ff1eb27..572a2eb7 100644
--- a/doc/howto-publish-a-release.md
+++ b/doc/howto-publish-a-release.md
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Make a release commit
 * [ ] `make man`
 * [ ] Write changelog entry
 * [ ] Think of a witty commit message
-* [ ] Tag signed release
+* [ ] Commit
+* [ ] Tag the signed release with `git tag -a <commit-id>`, using the same
+      commit message as annotation
 * [ ] Push release and tag
 
 Make snapshot and test again