Clean up RELEASE.txt; adding 'tidy' instructions

Planning to run 'tidy' on the HTML doc files.  Documenting the
arguments I'm providing to 'tidy', for future reference,
within the RELEASE.txt file.

Also, cleaned up and improved RELEASE.txt.
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Release checklist for Tux Paint Release checklist for Tux Paint
Last updated 2020-07-27 -bjk
Places to make sure version # and release date gets updated, prior to Do these things _prior_ to cutting a release -- that is, prior to
cutting a release (tagging in the source code repository, and running tagging in the source code repository, running "make release" to roll
"make release" to roll a .tar.gz source tarball). a .tar.gz source tarball, and making the tarball available for download.
* Update version # and release dates
Places to make sure version # and release date gets updated,
* Makefile * Makefile
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* Manual page (manpage) * Manual page (manpage)
* src/manpage/tuxpaint.1 * src/manpage/tuxpaint.1
* Tidy the HTML documentation
Using
(Be sure to run "make" in "docs/", to produce plaintext alternatives!)
tidy -i --markup yes --vertical-space yes --indent yes --indent-attributes yes INFILE.html > OUTFILE.html
Make certain it looks okay, and stil renders properly in a browser.
If not, correct the issues! Then replace the original with the new
version 'tidy' created.
* Don't forget to commit the changes! (git add ... / git commit / git push)