Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of MakingRelease

Timestamp:

06/18/08 15:59:53 (16 years ago)

Author:

Alpar Juttner

Comment:

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MakingRelease

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  - Then comes some commits (out of the default branch) preparing the repository for the release.
    - Remove all unfinished stuff (e.g. from the documentation)
-   - Change the release number in {{{configure.ac}}}
+   - Set the release number in {{{configure.ac}}}
  - Run '''{{{make distckeck}}}'''
+   - This will create the tarball.
+ - Create the Windows installer.
  - Tag the released version with '''lemon-x.y'''.
 
-== Bugfix Releases ==
+== Bugfix Changesets ==
  
  - Do the bugfix on the top of the common ancestor changeset of all branches where the bug appears (e.g. on the top of '''1.0-base''').
  - Then merge them individually to all branches where it applies.
+
+== Bugfix Releases ==
+
  - A bugfix release is situated in the same branch as its mother feature release.
+ - Check the repository thoroughly
+   - Like in case of a feature release
+ - Adjust the release number in {{{configure.ac}}}
+   - Don't forget to commit this change.
+ - Create the tarball and the Windows installer.
+ - Tag the released version with '''lemon-x.y.z'''.