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Diffstat (limited to 'RELEASING')
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASING | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -69,20 +69,28 @@ repository. From here, there are just a few steps to release: release, (taking entries from NEWS and the version from the version file, and creating a new commit, etc.) -5) Run "make release" which will perform the following steps: +5) Run "make release" which will perform the following steps. + + Note: If any problem occurs during the process, (such as a lintian + warning that you decide should be fixed), you can abort at the + prompt for your GPG passphrase and nothing will have been uploaded + yet. * Ensure that the version consists only of digits and periods * Ensure that version and debian/changelog have the same version * Verify that the source tree is clean * Compile the current notmuch code (aborting release if it fails) * Run the notmuch test suite (aborting release if it fails) - * Generate the final tar file + * Compile a Debian package + * Copy the tar file from what was made for Debian package * Generate a .sha1 sum file for the tar file * Sign the sha1sum using your GPG setup (asks for your GPG password) * Check that no release exists with the current version * scp the three files to appear on http://notmuchmail.org/releases * Create a LATEST-notmuch-version file (after deleting any old one) - * Place local copies of the three files in the releases directory + * Place local copies of the tar, sha1, and gpg files into releases + * Upload the Debian package + * Place a local copy of the Debian package files in releases * Tag the entire source tree with a tag of the form X.Y.Z, and sign the tag with your GPG key (asks for your GPG password, and you may need to set GIT_COMMITTER_NAME and GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL to match |