## Release testing process
We run the following before a release:
### Windows x86 host
```
run_tests.bat
```
### Linux x86 host
Clang, GCC; Arm, PPC cross-compile: `./run_tests.sh`
Manual test of WASM and WASM_EMU256 targets.
Check libjxl build actions at https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/pull/2269.
### Version updates
Prepend to debian/changelog and update mentions of the current version in:
* base.h
* CMakeLists.txt
* MODULE.bazel
* g3doc/faq.md
### Signing the release
* Download release source code archive
* `gpg --armor --detach-sign highway-X.Y.Z.tar.gz`
* Edit release and attach the resulting `highway-X.Y.Z.tar.gz.asc`
* `git archive --prefix=highway-X.Y.Z/ -o highway-X.Y.Z.tar.gz vX.Y.Z` and
also attach the result
(See https://wiki.debian.org/Creating%20signed%20GitHub%20releases)
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