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authorTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2011-04-21 23:17:27 +0200
committerTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2011-04-21 23:17:27 +0200
commitd674e2f73db8e2fcc47813bc7117d8a102ede4fa (patch)
treef9507135f6eec4b5f7e1cf67a6f33d4b6b6e2e19 /RELEASE
parentb4aa5db65539a0e4f3fb07dd486a59a296746c8f (diff)
release: automate and document
Add a brief description of how to release initscripts. Also automate the creation of the tarball using "make release". Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
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+Releasing
+
+1) create an anotated tag on the format YYYY.MM.X, where YYYY is the year,
+ MM is the month and X is a number starting from 1. E.g.:
+
+ $ git tag -a 2011.04.1
+
+2) create a tarball
+
+ $ make release
+
+3) copy the tarball to gerolde
+
+ $ scp initscripts-YYYY.MM.X.tar.xz gerolde.archlinux.org:/srv/ftp/other/initscripts/
+
+4) check that the PKGBUILD in git is in sync with the PKGBUILD to be released
+
+5) create packages for both arches and push to testing