- make distclean
- update all the documentation
- update VERSION in lib/X11/XCB.pm
- update copyright years
- git status # check all the changed files
- vim Changes # prepare changelog
- perl Makefile.PL
- make manifest
- make dist
- make disttest
- make distclean
- rm *.gz
- git add Changes
- git commit -sm 'Bump version to 0.xx'
- git tag 0.xx
- git push origin
- git push origin tag 0.xx
- perl Makefile.PL
- make manifest
- make dist
- make disttest
- upload to CPAN
- give it some time to index on MetaCPAN
- update FreeBSD port and AUR package
- if system dependencies changed, update cpan-plugin-sysdeps