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Diffstat (limited to 'RELEASING')
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASING | 19 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
@@ -21,31 +21,26 @@ repository. From here, there are just a few steps to release: See the instructions there for how to increment it. The version should have been updated with any commits that - added API, but do check that that is the case. The command - below can be useful for inspecting header-file changes since - the last release X.Y: + added API _in a non-upwardly compatible_ way, but do check + that that is the case. The command below can be useful for + inspecting header-file changes since the last release X.Y: git diff X.Y..HEAD -- lib/notmuch.h - Note: We currently don't plan to increment - LIBNOTMUCH_VERSION_MAJOR beyond 1, so if there *are* - incompatible changes to the library interface, then - stop. Don't release. Figure out the plan on the notmuch - mailing list. - Commit this change, if any. -3) Update the debian/libnotmuch1.symbols file +3) Update the debian/libnotmuchX.symbols file If the library version changed at all (step 2) it probably means that symbols have changed/been added, in which case the debian symbols file also needs to be updated: dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us - dpkg-gensymbols -plibnotmuch1 | patch -p0 + dpkg-gensymbols -plibnotmuchX | patch -p0 Carefully review the changes to debian/libnotmuch1.symbols to - make sure there are no unexpected changes. + make sure there are no unexpected changes. Remove any debian + versions from symbols. Commit this change, if any. |