Merge pull request #1175 from python-pillow/aclark-releasing-nits

This is not code so merging-away (forgot to add [ci skip]). Feel free to discuss any points raised here even after closing.
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## Main Release
Released quarterly.
Released quarterly on the first day of January, April, July, October.
* [ ] Open a release ticket e.g. https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/1174
* [ ] Develop and prepare release in ``master`` branch.
* [ ] Check [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/python-pillow/Pillow) to confirm passing tests in ``master`` branch.
* [ ] Update version in:
* [ ] In compliance with https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/, update version identifier in:
```
PIL/__init__.py setup.py _imaging.c
```
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```
$ make sdistup
```
* [ ] Create and upload binary distributions (see below).
* [ ] Create and upload [binary distributions](#binary-distributions)
## Point Release
Released as required for security, installation or critical bug fixes.
* [ ] Make necessary changes in master.
* [ ] Cherry pick individual commits.
* [ ] Update version in:
Released as needed for security, installation or critical bug fixes.
* [ ] Make necessary changes in ``master`` branch.
* [ ] Update `CHANGES.rst`.
* [ ] Cherry pick individual commits from ``master`` branch to release branch e.g. ``2.9.x``.
* [ ] Check [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/python-pillow/Pillow) to confirm passing tests in release branch e.g. ``2.9.x``.
* [ ] Checkout release branch e.g.:
```
git checkout -t remotes/origin/2.9.x
```
* [ ] In compliance with https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/, update version identifier in:
```
PIL/__init__.py setup.py _imaging.c
```
* [ ] Update `CHANGES.rst`.
* [ ] Run pre-release check via `make pre`
* [ ] Push to release branch in personal repo. Let Travis run cleanly.
* [ ] Tag and push to release branch in python-pillow repo.
* [ ] Upload source and binary distributions.
* [ ] Run pre-release check via `make pre`.
* [ ] Create tag for release e.g.:
```
$ git tag 2.9.1
$ git push --tags
```
* [ ] Create and upload source distributions e.g.:
```
$ make sdistup
```
* [ ] Create and upload [binary distributions](#binary-distributions)
## Embargoed Release
Security fixes that need to be pushed to the distros prior to public release.
Released as needed privately to individual vendors for critical security-related bug fixes.
* [ ] Prepare patch for all versions that will get a fix. Test against local installations.
* [ ] Commit against master, cherry pick to affected release branches.
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* [ ] Amend any commits with the CVE #
* [ ] On release date, tag and push to GitHub.
```
git checkout 2.5.x
git tag 2.5.3
git push origin 2.5.x
git push origin --tags
git checkout 2.5.x
git tag 2.5.3
git push origin 2.5.x
git push origin --tags
```
* [ ] Upload source and binary distributions.
* [ ] Create and upload source distributions e.g.:
```
$ make sdistup
```
* [ ] Create and upload [binary distributions](#binary-distributions)
## Binary Distributions
## Upload Process
### Windows
* [ ] Contact @cgohlke for Windows binaries via release ticket e.g. https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow/issues/1174.
* [ ] Download and extract tarball from @cgohlke and ``twine upload *``.
* [ ] Contact @cgohlke for Windows binaries.
* [ ] From a clean source directory with no extra temp files:
### OS X
* [ ] Use the [Pillow OS X Wheel Builder](https://github.com/python-pillow/pillow-wheels):
```
python setup.py sdist --format=zip upload
$ git checkout https://github.com/python-pillow/pillow-wheels
$ cd pillow-wheels
$ git submodule init
$ git submodule update
$ cd Pillow
$ git fetch --all
$ git commit -a -m "Pillow -> 2.9.0"
$ git push
```
Or
```
make sdistup
```
(Debian requests a tarball, everyone else would just prefer that we choose one and stick to it. So both it is)
* [ ] Push a commit to https://github.com/python-pillow/pillow-wheels to build OSX versions (UNDONE latest tag or specific release???)
* [ ] Retrieve the OS X Wheels from Rackspace files, upload to PyPi (Twine?)
* [ ] Grab Windows binaries, `twine upload dist/*.[whl|egg]`. Manually upload .exe installers.
* [ ] Download distributions from the [Pillow OS X Wheel Builder container](http://cdf58691c5cf45771290-6a3b6a0f5f6ab91aadc447b2a897dd9a.r50.cf2.rackcdn.com/) and ``twine upload *``.
### Linux
## Publicize Release
* [ ] Announce release availability. [Twitter](https://twitter.com/pythonpillow), web.