From 5493fee0de60a4a3cea053a64b11c815f3706d20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Frysinger Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 10:25:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] document release process --- DEVELOPING | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING index 5f15e1590..5dfd9b771 100644 --- a/DEVELOPING +++ b/DEVELOPING @@ -160,3 +160,28 @@ The NO example just imports a set of functions from the output module. It is somewhat annoying because the import line needs to be modified when functions are needed and often unused functions are left in the import line until someone comes along with a linter to clean up (does not happen often). + +Releases +-------- + +First create a git tag for this release: + git tag v2.2.8 + +Then create the tarball: + ./mkrelease.sh --changelog-rev v2.2.7 --tag 2.2.8 + +Unpack the tarball and run tests: + ./runtests.sh +Make sure you have all supported python versions installed: + 2.6 2.7 3.2 3.3 + +Version bump the ebuild and verify it can re-install itself: + emerge portage + emerge portage + +Publish the results (no going back now): + - Push the new git tag + - Upload the tarball + - Commit the new ebuild version + +Close the bugs blocking the tracker bug for this release. -- 2.26.2