0. merge changes to master branch
1. make sure everything builds and runs
2. update VERSION_STRING in Makefile
3. update %changelog section in rt-tests.spec-in
4. run 'make rpm' and fix any issues
5. test install of rpm
6. checkin any changed files using "version bump to X.Y" as comment
7. generate annotated tag with git tag -a vX.Y
8. run: "sh scripts/do-git-push X.Y"
