clarify release tasks

diff --git a/release-tasks b/release-tasks
index e684f9b8609a7b418c422b4e7c9f77f928f523e9..58c41fa9ceba1e813b5c5d02fa47cb141404dacd 100644 (file)
--- a/release-tasks
+++ b/release-tasks
@@ -273,9 +273,9 @@ Contributors for 9.1: (updated 2019-05-12)
 
 4/  If a x.y.0 release, it is now time to create a release branch:
 
-  git branch dealii-9.0       # exactly 'dealii-X.Y' to remain consistent!
+  git checkout -b dealii-9.1       # exactly 'dealii-X.Y' to remain consistent!
 
-  # Update VERSION from 9.0.0-pre to 9.0.0-rc0
+  # Update VERSION from 9.1.0-pre to 9.1.0-rc0
   #
   # Note: Please do not use "9.0.0" (or "9.0.0-rc1") directly because the
   # soname is derived from the current version number. Therefore, 9.0.0
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ Contributors for 9.1: (updated 2019-05-12)
 
 5/ Update the VERSION from 9.0.0-pre to 9.1.0-pre on master
 
+  git checkout master
   git commit -a -m "update VERSION"
 
   [ pull request for master branch ]