git log --format="* %aN <%aE>" vLASTRELEASE..HEAD | sort -u > /tmp/authors.txt git tag --annotate --sign -F /path/to/release_statement.md vMAJOR.MINOR.ABI.PATCH git push yourrepo vMAJOR.MINOR.ABI.PATCH && hub pull-request -b {master|maint-MAJOR.MINOR} git push origin {master|maint-MAJOR.MINOR} vMAJOR.MINOR.ABI.PATCH git checkout vMAJOR.MINOR.ABI.PATCH; git submodule update should be clean gnuradio/dtools/bin/roll-tarball.sh