hacking.md: add more instructions

Also make the examples more recent, so it doesn't look like it is outdated.

Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh/squeekboard/-/merge_requests/622>
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@ -245,13 +245,13 @@ Packaging is in the `debian/` directory, and creates builds that can be quickly
```
cd squeekboard-source
gbp dch --multimaint-merge --ignore-branch
EMAIL=my_address@example.com gbp dch --multimaint-merge --ignore-branch --git-author --distribution=experimental --new-version=x.y.z
```
Inspect `debian/changelog`, and make sure the first line contains the correct version number and suite. For example:
```
squeekboard (1.13.0pureos0~amber0) amber-phone; urgency=medium
squeekboard (1.22.0) experimental; urgency=medium
```
Add the updated `debian/changelog` to the commit. The commit message should contain the release version and a description of changes.
@ -261,17 +261,17 @@ Add the updated `debian/changelog` to the commit. The commit message should cont
Summarize the changes since the last release in the NEWS file. Use the Markdown syntax, e.g.
```
1.13.0 "Externality"
1.22.0 "Superposition"
-----------------------------
Changes:
- A system for latching and locking views
- Fixed panel sizing when scaling
...
```
### 6. Commit changes
Generate a commit message from the news file:
Generate a commit message from the NEWS file:
```
tools/make_message | git commit --file=- ...
@ -284,10 +284,10 @@ If the commit message looks wrong, fix the NEWS file, and do `git commit --amend
The tag should be the version number with "v" in front of it. The tag message should be "squeekboard" and the tag name. Push it to the upstream repository:
```
git tag -s -u my_address@example.com v1.13.0 -m "squeekboard v1.13.0"
git push v1.13.0
git tag -s -u my_address@example.com v1.22.0 -m "squeekboard v1.22.0"
git push origin v1.22.0
```
### 8. Rejoice
You released a new version of Squeekboard, and made it available on PureOS. Congratulations.
You released a new version of Squeekboard. Congratulations!