Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of ReleaseProcedure

Timestamp:

Aug 16, 2007, 9:21:04 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

Jari Häkkinen

Comment:

Working on ticket:656

ReleaseProcedure

@@ -47 +47 @@
      [http://base.thep.lu.se/chrome/site/doc/html/appendix/appendix.incompatible.html API changes].
      This document should really be changed as the API changes, please do not leave this task to be
-     done at the last minute of release.
+     done at the last minute of release. [[br]][[br]]
   i. Make other changes as needed. If items are missing from this list, please add them with proper
-     instructions for the items changes maintenance.
+     instructions for the items changes maintenance. [[br]][[br]]
   i. Commit changes to the repository, `svn ci -m "Preparing release A.B"`
      [[br]][[br]]
@@ -81 +81 @@
 ant package
 }}}
-    Attach the new package to the DownloadPage.  Remove `A.B_dist`
-    directory. [[br]][[br]]
- 1. Update DownloadPage and [wiki:WikiStart WikiStart][[br]][[br]]
+    Upload the new packages to the download are (Currently `~jari/www/base` directory).
+    Remove `A.B_dist` directory. [[br]][[br]]
+ 1. Create a new minor branch using a one liner like
+{{{
+svn copy http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/tags/A.B \
+    http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/branches/A.B-stable \
+    -m "New minor version A.B branch"
+}}}
+  Prepare the minor branch for the first patch release [[br]][[br]]
+  i. Check out the new minor branch
+{{{
+svn co http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/branches/A.B-stable A.B
+}}}
+  i. Update version number in `build.xml`. Locate and change to the
+     below line
+{{{
+<property name="base.maintenanceversion" value="1pre" />
+}}}
+  i. Commit changes to the repository,
+     `svn ci -m "Changes for future release A.B.1"` [[br]][[br]]
+ 1. Prepare the trunk for the next minor release [[br]][[br]]
+  i. Update version number in `build.xml`. Locate and change the
+     below line
+{{{
+<property name="base.minorversion" value="B+1" />
+}}}
+  i. Commit changes to the repository,
+     `svn ci -m "Changes for future release A.[B+1]"` [[br]][[br]]
+ 1. Update DownloadPage [[br]][[br]]
   i. Update the section '''Latest stable release''' to reflect the new
      version, that is [[br]][[br]]
    * Change the version number [[br]][[br]]
-   * Update the package link to the new version [[br]][[br]]
-   * Update link to NEWS file to `source:tags/A.B/NEWS` [[br]][[br]]
-  i. In section '''svndigest ''latest release'' ''' update link to
-     `[source:tags/A.B/NEWS NEWS]` and modify the svn command to
-{{{
-svn checkout http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/svndigest/tags/A.B svndigest-A.B
-}}}
-  i. In section '''svndigest ''stable'' ''' update link to
+   * Update the package links to the new version [[br]][[br]]
+  i. In section '''BASE ''latest release'' ''' modify the svn command to
+{{{
+svn checkout http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/BASE/tags/A.B BASE-A.B
+}}}
+  i. In section '''BASE ''stable'' ''' update link to
      `[milestone:A.B.1 A.B.1]` and modify the svn command to
 {{{
-svn checkout http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/svndigest/branches/A.B-stable svndigest-A.B
-}}}
-  i. In section '''svndigest ''devel'' ''' update link to `[milestone:A.B+1 A.B+1]`.[[br]][[br]]
-  i. On WikiStart update links `[source:tags/A.B/doc/readme.txt Manual]`, `[source:tags/A.B/NEWS NEWS]`, and `[source:tags/A.B/INSTALL Install]`, .[[br]][[br]] 
- 1. Create a new minor branch using a one liner like
-{{{
-svn copy http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/tags/A.B \
-    http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/branches/A.B-stable \
-    -m "New minor version A.B branch"
-}}}
- 1. Prepare the minor branch for the first patch release [[br]][[br]]
-  i. Check out the new minor branch
-{{{
-svn co http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/base/branches/A.B-stable A.B
-}}}
-  i. Update version number in `build.xml`. Locate and change the
-     below line
-{{{
-AC_INIT([svndigest],[preA.B.1],[jari.at.thep.lu.se])
-}}}
-  i. Add an entry in `NEWS`
-{{{
-version A.B.1 (released DATE)
-}}}
-     The date is set when version A.B.1 is released. [[br]][[br]]
-  i. Add an entry in `ChangeLog`
-{{{
-version A.B.1:
-        - http://trac.thep.lu.se/trac/svndigest/log/trunk?rev=[M+1]&stop_rev=HEAD
-        - http://trac.thep.lu.se/trac/svndigest/query?milestone=A.B.1&order=id
-}}}
-  i. Commit changes to the repository,
-     `svn ci -m "Changes for future release A.B.1"` [[br]][[br]]
- 1. Prepare the trunk for the next minor release [[br]][[br]]
-  i. Update version number in `configure.ac`. Locate and change the
-     below line
-{{{
-AC_INIT([svndigest],[preA.[B+1]],[jari.at.thep.lu.se])
-}}}
-  i. Add an entry in `NEWS`
-{{{
-version A.[B+1] (released DATE)
-}}}
-     The date is set when version A.[B+1] is released. [[br]][[br]]
-  i. Add an entry in `ChangeLog`
-{{{
-version A.[B+1]:
-        - http://trac.thep.lu.se/trac/svndigest/log/trunk?rev=HEAD&stop_rev=M+1
-        - http://trac.thep.lu.se/trac/svndigest/query?milestone=A.[B+1]&order=id
-}}}
-  i. Commit changes to the repository,
-     `svn ci -m "Changes for future release A.[B+1]"` [[br]][[br]]
+svn checkout http://lev.thep.lu.se/repository/BASE/branches/A.B-stable BASE-A.B
+}}}
+  i. In section '''BASE ''devel'' ''' update link to `[milestone:A.B+1 A.B+1]`.[[br]][[br]]
  1. Close the [http://trac.thep.lu.se/trac/svndigest/roadmap milestone]
     associated with the release and replace `head` with appropriate revision. Add a new milestone as needed (with log link).