diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
index 2682fcea009..b8dd9f20c6a 100755
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
- From the master branch run git checkout -B
+ From the master branch run git checkout -b
release-17.09.
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
Release Nix (currently only Eelco Dolstra can do that).
-
+
Make sure fallback is updated.
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@
- Change stableBranch to true and wait for channel to
- update.
+ Change stableBranch to true in Hydra and wait for
+ channel to update.
@@ -184,9 +184,11 @@
- Update http://nixos.org/nixos/download.html and
- http://nixos.org/nixos/manual in
- https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-org-configurations
+ Update the
+ NIXOS_SERIES
+ in the
+ nixos-homepage
+ repository.
@@ -203,7 +205,8 @@
- Send an email to nix-dev to announce the release with above information.
+ Create a new topic on the
+ Discourse instance to announce the release with above information.
Best to check how previous email was formulated to see what needs to be
included.