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docs: flesh out release doc some more

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Tim-Philipp Müller 2010-02-11 00:18:39 +00:00
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@ -69,9 +69,25 @@ RELEASE PROCEDURE:
- prepare the release:
- Make sure your www is up to date: Run bin/data-get in www/
- Update the doap file to insert the new release info
- bin/new-release (module) (version) (checkoutdir) (release name)
- updates cvs
- allows you to update versioning in configure.ac
- Prepare the following in a text file for copy'n'paste purposes:
- list of noteworthy changes / new features, check changelog or shortlog:
- git log RELEASE-0.10.98..
- git shortlog RELEASE-0.10.98..
- wrap like this:
<feature>added this and that</feature>
<feature>foodemux now supports seek in twilight mode</feature>
- list of API additions, two useful sources:
- git diff RELEASE-0.10.98.. win32/common/*.def
- git log RELEASE-0.10.98.. --grep=API
- wrap like this:
<item>gst_new_func()</item>
<item>gst_new_func_full()</item>
- list of recently deprecated API, same as above:
<item>gst_broken_func()</item>
- in www, run bin/new-release (module) (version) (checkoutdir) (release name)
- updates git
- allows you to update versioning in configure.ac (don't forget to bump
core/base requirements from prereleases to released version if needed)
- rebuilds
- updates ChangeLog
- adds a new releases/module/version.xml file and lets you edit
@ -90,10 +106,10 @@ RELEASE PROCEDURE:
- release:
- 'git commit -a' in the tree
- tag tree
for example for 0.6.3 :
git tag -a -m 'Release 0.6.3' RELEASE-0.6.3
for example for 0.10.42 :
git tag -a -m 'Release 0.10.42' RELEASE-0.10.42
Make sure to use the -a option to create an *annotated* tag: 'git describe'
should show 'RELEASE-0.6.3'
should show 'RELEASE-0.10.42'
- bump nano number in configure.ac, commit
- sync source and packages to website
+ run /bin/data-put in www
@ -112,3 +128,6 @@ RELEASE PROCEDURE:
gstreamer-devel@lists.sourceforge.net gstreamer-announce@lists.sourceforge.net kde-multimedia@kde.org gnome-multimedia@gnome.org
- Update freshmeat with new releases (get Uraeus to do it)
- push release commit(s) to git repo
- push new tag to git repo: git push origin tag RELEASE-0.10.42