Document release pre-requisites.

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 permanently present at the top of the list.
 
 
-Release tasks
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+Releasing
+---------
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+Prerequisites
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+Membership in the testing-cabal org on github as committer.
+
+Membership in the pypi testtools project as maintainer.
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+Membership in the https://launchpad.net/~testtools-committers.
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+Tasks
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 #. Choose a version number, say X.Y.Z
 #. In trunk, ensure __init__ has version ``(X, Y, Z, 'final', 0)``