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RELEASING: update description of "make release".

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The additional "safety feature" documented here is motivated by the
fact that I use gpg-agent and I don't always get the GPG prompt that
Carl was relying on as an abort point. The new version also allows
more to be done in "dry run" mode.
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David Bremner 2011-11-16 07:41:44 -04:00
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@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ repository. From here, there are just a few steps to release:
Update the version in notmuch.1 to match version. Update the version in notmuch.1 to match version.
XXX: Probably these last two steps should be (semi-)automated.
Commit these changes. Commit these changes.
5) Create an entry for the new release in debian/changelog 5) Create an entry for the new release in debian/changelog
@ -84,31 +86,24 @@ repository. From here, there are just a few steps to release:
6) Run "make release" which will perform the following steps. 6) Run "make release" which will perform the following steps.
Note: If any problem occurs during the process, (such as a lintian Note: in order to really upload anything, set the make variable
warning that you decide should be fixed), you can abort at the REALLY_UPLOAD=yes
prompt for your GPG passphrase and nothing will have been uploaded
yet.
* Ensure that the version consists only of digits and periods * Ensure that the version consists only of digits and periods
* Ensure that version and debian/changelog have the same version * Ensure that version and debian/changelog have the same version
* Verify that the source tree is clean * Verify that the source tree is clean
* Compile the current notmuch code (aborting release if it fails) * Compile the current notmuch code (aborting release if it fails)
* Run the notmuch test suite (aborting release if it fails) * Run the notmuch test suite (aborting release if it fails)
* 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 * Check that no release exists with the current version
* scp the three files to appear on http://notmuchmail.org/releases * Make a signed tag
* Create a LATEST-notmuch-version file (after deleting any old one) * Generate a tar file from this tag
* Place local copies of the tar, sha1, and gpg files into releases * Generate a .sha1 sum file for the tar file and GPG sign it.
* Upload the Debian package * Commit a (delta for a) copy of the tar file using pristine-tar
* Place a local copy of the Debian package files in releases * Tag for the debian version
* Tag the entire source tree with a tag of the form X.Y.Z, and sign * if REALLY_UPLOAD=yes
the tag with your GPG key (asks for your GPG password, and you - push the signed tag to the origin
may need to set GIT_COMMITTER_NAME and GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL to match XXX FIXME push debian tag
your public-key's setting or this fails.) - scp tarball to web site
* Push that tag
* Provide some text for the release announcement (see below). * Provide some text for the release announcement (see below).
7) Send a message to notmuch@notmuchmail.org to announce the release. 7) Send a message to notmuch@notmuchmail.org to announce the release.