Changes between Version 24 and Version 25 of ReleaseProcess

Timestamp:

Aug 25, 2008, 2:54:30 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

elb

Comment:

--

ReleaseProcess

@@ -25 +25 @@
 mtn tag $REVISION $TAG
 }}}
- 2. Check out the tagged code
+ 1. Check out the tagged code
 {{{
 mtn -d $DATABASE co -r t:$TAG pidgin-$VERSION
 }}}
- 3. Run {{{./autogen.sh}}}
- 4. Run {{{make dist}}}
- 5. Run {{{gzip -d -c pidgin-$VERSION.tar.gz | bzip2 > pidgin-$VERSION.tar.bz2}}}
- 6. Sign the two tarballs
+ 1. Run {{{./autogen.sh}}}
+ 1. Run {{{make release}}}[[br]]
+  This will perform the following steps (which can also be done by hand at this point):
+  a. Run {{{make distcheck}}} (optional; use {{{make packages}}} instead of {{{make release}}} to skip this in automation.  It really is a good idea, though!)
+  a. Run {{{make dist-gzip}}} and {{{make dist-bzip2}}}
+  a. Sign the two tarballs
 {{{
 gpg -ab pidgin-$VERSION.tar.gz
@@ -39 +41 @@
 gpg --verify pidgin-$VERSION.tar.bz2.asc pidgin-$VERSION.tar.bz2
 }}}
- 7. Build the SRPM
+  a. Build the SRPM
 {{{
 rpmbuild -ts --sign --with avahi --with dbus --with meanwhile \
     --with sasl --with silc --with tcl pidgin-$VERSION.tar.bz2
 }}}
- 8. Upload the two tarballs, the two signatures, and the src.rpm
- 9. Make RPMs for lots of distributions and upload them
+ 1. Upload the two tarballs, the two signatures, and the src.rpm
+ 1. Make RPMs for lots of distributions and upload them
   a. Install the src.rpm
 {{{
 rpm -Uvh pidgin-$VERSION-0.src.rpm
 }}}
-  b. Edit $rpmbuild/SPECS/pidgin.spec and append the distro name to the end of the Release line.  For example, ".fc5"
-  c. Build
+  a. Edit $rpmbuild/SPECS/pidgin.spec and append the distro name to the end of the Release line.  For example, ".fc5"
+  a. Build
 {{{
 rpmbuild -bb --sign --with avahi --with dbus --with meanwhile \
     --with sasl --with silc --with tcl $rpmbuild/SPECS/pidgin.spec
 }}}
- 10. Wait a few hours and let people test.
- 11. Update the Pidgin website
+ 1. Wait a few hours and let people test.
+ 1. Update the Pidgin website
   a. Change inc/version.inc.php (only for full releases, not for betas)
-  b. Update the !ChangeLog in pidgin.im web mtn (this is used by the release notification plugin)
-  c. Update the ChangeLog
- 12. Announce via sourceforge
+  a. Update the !ChangeLog in pidgin.im web mtn (this is used by the release notification plugin)
+  a. Update the ChangeLog
+ 1. Announce via sourceforge
 
 = Post Release =