First take at dist/README

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Spek release checklist
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* Bump the version numbers in configure.ac, spek.1, spek.wxs, web/version.
* `cd po && gmake update-po && tx push -s`.
* `tx pull -a` and commit with correct `--author`s.
* Review translations, translate what I can, Ich spreek un peu по-русски.
* `tx pull -a`.
* TODO: Update the list of languages in the preferences, 80% or so will do.
* Update AUTHORS using `git log X.Y.. --pretty=format:"%an <%ae>" | sort -u`.
* Update NEWS.
* Commit everything.
* Make sure `gmake distcheck` doesn't return errors.
* Prepare binaries for OSX and WIN, see README files in dist/*.
* Update FreeBSD, Debian and Ubuntu ports, see README files in dist/*.
* If anything has been changed, commit and re-make the tarball.
* Write the blog post, link from web/index.html, don't publish yet.
* Update web/index.html: bump version numbers, binary sizes and news.
* `git tag -a X.Y`.
* Upload the tarball + OSX and WIN binaries.
* Update the Ubuntu PPA.
* Upload the website using `web/upload`.
* Publish the blog post.
* Send an announcement to linux-audio-announce and vala-list.
* Update the forum thread on what.
* Ping ArchLinux, Debian and FreeBSD maintainers.