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To do a release:

- Update NEWS, configure.ac, and fetchmail.man, with release number & date.

- Run "perl dist-tools/makerelease.pl" - this entails "make distcheck".

- Commit all files to the VCS (Git).

- Tag the new release with a signed tag.

- Upload sig and tarball to ~/public_html/fetchmail/ and edit index.html
  for the new files, NEWS, and the new release and last update.

- Upload sig and tarball to ftp.berlios.de:/incoming/ and release

- Upload lsm and tarball to ibiblio.org:/incoming/linux/

- Update the fetchmail website for version, link to release nodes
  (update release_id) and last update, commit, and upload.

- Announce on freshmeat.