improve new_version runbook

deadsnakes · Oct 23, 2023 · 53eb449 · 53eb449
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 ## importing a new version
 
-1. `../runbooks/import-upstream 3.11.0a1`  # comment out the branch part
-2. do this for all of the releases:
+0. `git commit --allow-empty -m 'empty initial commit'`
+0. `git checkout -b upstream`
+0. `git checkout main`
+0. `../runbooks/import-upstream 3.11.0a1`  # comment out the branch part
+0. do this for all of the releases:
     - `git checkout upstream -b ubuntu/focal`
     - copy the `debian` directory from the previous version
     - `git add debian && git commit -m '...'`