When ready to do a release, do the following:

1. conf.h - update version number and copyright eg current year
2. Changelog - list changes
3. debian/changelog - list changes
4. debian/copyright - update copyright dates as required eg current year
5. docs/source/conf.py - update copyright notice eg current year, version and release numbers, files to copy etc as applicable
6. openwrt/Makefile - update copyright notice eg current year, version and release numbers, files to copy etc as applicable
7. /Makefile - update copyright notice eg current year, version and release numbers, files to copy etc as applicable
8. resources/splash.html and resources/status.html - update copyright dates as required eg current year
9. "cd docs" then "make man". Copy resulting docs/build/man/opennds.1 to overwrite old debian/doc/opennds.1
10. remove /docs/build directory created in step 9
11. Commit and Push to origin
12. Github - Create Pull Request and Merge to master
13. Github proceed to "Draft New Release"
14. Github tag release as eg. v5.0.0 (remembering the leading "v"")
	(or use git tag -a v5.0.0 -m "opennds release 3.3.0 " and git push --tags.)
15. In your local repository, make a new branch called "stable"
16. Push branch "stable" to origin, overwriting the existing "stable".
	Note:Branch stable is the source for the readthedocs stable documentation at https://openndsdocs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
17. In Master, set version to -beta eg 5.0.1-beta in conf.h, conf.py, openwrt/Makefile
