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authorCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2006-05-04 23:33:44 -0700
committerCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2006-05-04 23:36:59 -0700
commitcfdb9a1c5372f261e6d495392aa6c052a6ebdee3 (patch)
tree9d892a86f11659be7f4730f1567960011928ad31 /RELEASING
parentb948683917e26315fdec773db8780662071554a1 (diff)
RELEASING: Add a few more steps that we've been somtimes forgetting
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Here are the steps to follow to create a new cairo release:
Otherwise, (ie. there are only bug fixes), increment
cairo_version_micro to the next larger (even) number.
- Adjust LT_CURRENT, LT_VERSION, and LT_AGE as describe in the
+ Adjust LT_CURRENT, LT_VERSION, and LT_AGE as described in the
comments in configure.in.
5) Commit the changes to NEWS and configure.in
@@ -82,10 +82,19 @@ Here are the steps to follow to create a new cairo release:
If for some reason you lost this message, "make release-publish-message"
prints it for you.
-7) Increment cairo_version_micro to the next larger (odd) number in
+7) Push the newly created tag out to the central tree wih a command something like:
+
+ git push cairo refs/tags/X.Y.Z
+
+8) Increment cairo_version_micro to the next larger (odd) number in
configure, and commit.
-8) Send a message to cairo-announce@cairographics.org and CC
- gnome-announce-list@gnome.org to announce the
- new release using the text provided from "make release-publish".
+9) Edit the cairo bugzilla product and add the new version numbers
+
+10) Send a message to cairo-announce@cairographics.org and CC
+ gnome-announce-list@gnome.org to announce the new release using
+ the text provided from "make release-publish", adding the standard
+ "what is cairo?" blurb, and also tacking on the
+11) Edit the cairo wiki to add the announcement to the NEWS page and
+ the front page.