Development

The maintenance procedure is as follows

1. A new version of Minimap2 will be released.
2. Update the version of Minimap2 in the Git submodule.
3. Check the Python directory of Minimap2 and see what files have been changed. Apply the changes to ruby-minimap2.
4. Check the Makefile of Minimap2 and if the Makefile has been changed, check if the patch works correctly. If it does not work, create a new patch.
5. Check minimap2.h (optional)
6. Update the version of ruby-minimap2.
7. Release.
8. Write a brief release note.