From 87ac574fa4653d71026f240c942b667322f2b3d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mahmoud Hashemi <mahmoud@hatnote.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 00:31:06 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] a little release checklist right in setup.py

---
 setup.py | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8bccad4..802bcd1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,3 +42,22 @@ setup(name='boltons',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
           'Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy', ]
       )
+
+"""
+A brief checklist for release:
+
+* tox
+* git commit (if applicable)
+* Bump setup.py version off of -dev
+* git commit -a -m "bump version for x.y.z release"
+* python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel upload
+* bump docs/conf.py version
+* git commit
+* git tag -a x.y.z -m "brief summary"
+* write CHANGELOG
+* git commit
+* bump setup.py version onto n+1 dev
+* git commit
+* git push
+
+"""