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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2019-04-03 10:24:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2019-04-03 11:25:15 +0200 |
| commit | f5a44d42affa847fc8994f12404901d898e5cd89 (patch) | |
| tree | eccd62e4b4f48389c51eb94847d4e83a4597dd67 /docs/RELEASE.md | |
| parent | build-sys: bump package version (diff) | |
| download | systemd-f5a44d42affa847fc8994f12404901d898e5cd89.tar.xz systemd-f5a44d42affa847fc8994f12404901d898e5cd89.zip | |
docs: update release steps for meson
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diff --git a/docs/RELEASE.md b/docs/RELEASE.md index 4bf5ab8dc1..583d5d4d4a 100644 --- a/docs/RELEASE.md +++ b/docs/RELEASE.md @@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ title: Steps to a Successful Release # Steps to a Successful Release 1. Add all items to NEWS -2. Update the contributors list in NEWS ("make git-contrib") +2. Update the contributors list in NEWS (`ninja -C build git-contrib`) 3. Update the time and place in NEWS -4. Update version in configure.ac and library numbers in Makefile.am -5. Check that "make distcheck" works -6. Tag the release ("make git-tag") -7. Upload the documentation ("make doc-sync") -8. Close the github milestone and open a new one (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/milestones) -9. Send announcement to systemd-devel, with a copy&paste from NEWS -10. Update IRC topic ("/msg chanserv TOPIC #systemd Version NNN released") +4. Update version and library numbers in `meson.build` +5. Tag the release: `version=vXXX-rcY && git tag -s "${version}" -m "systemd ${version}"` +6. Do `ninja -C build` +7. Make sure that the version string and package string match: `build/systemctl --version` +8. Upload the documentation: `ninja -C build doc-sync` +9. Close the github milestone and open a new one (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/milestones) +10. "Draft" a new release on github (https://github.com/systemd/systemd/releases/new), mark "This is a pre-release" if appropriate. +11. Check that announcement to systemd-devel, with a copy&paste from NEWS, was sent. This should happen automatically. +12. Update IRC topic (`/msg chanserv TOPIC #systemd Version NNN released`) |