1 Barry Release Checklist:
2 ------------------------
3 - bump version numbers in
5 - configure.ac (2 places)
7 - opensync-plugin/configure.ac
8 - opensync-plugin-0.4x/configure.ac
9 - desktop/configure.ac (2 places)
10 - libbarry*.pc.in (renamed for major version... also, requires
11 version changes inside those .pc files, in the
13 - if renamed, update following:
14 - Makefile.am (root dir)
15 - all configure.ac files
20 - update root README file as necessary
26 - debian/control (major version only)
27 - debian/libbarry*.* (files need to be renamed)
28 - debian/rules (the barry18 includedir)
29 - debian/*.lintian-overrides (major version only)
31 - opensync-plugin/debian/changelog
32 - opensync-plugin/debian/control (libbarry-dev)
34 - opensync-plugin-0.4x/debian/changelog
35 - opensync-plugin-0.4x/debian/control (libbarry-dev)
44 opensync-plugin-0.4x/po/
47 - android/jni/barry/config.h (multiple version strings)
51 - Building Debian package:
52 - use existing orig tarball if possible
53 - git archive --prefix=barry-0.18.3/ v0.18.3-7 > something.tar
55 - tar xvf something.tar
57 - dpkg-source -b barry-0.18.3
61 - dpkg-buildpackage -b
62 - run lintian (see below)
63 - debsign -kB6C2250E barry_0.18.3-7.dsc
64 - tests in following order:
65 - run 'make update-po' periodically in each po directory to
66 update translation work
67 - test ABI / API and bump major or minor version as appropriate
68 - run tests under test/
69 - starting from a fresh sid base, test build-deps, build debian
70 packages, and run sid lintian (only sid, since overrides
71 in Barry are specific to sid):
72 lintian --info --display-info --pedantic --color auto \
74 - double check hardening on sid:
75 hardening-check tmp/usr/bin/barrydesktop
76 hardening-check tmp/usr/lib/libbarry.so.18
77 - between both, should show all options enabled
78 - run binary-meta release build test (remember that chroot builds
79 need a password, so run them first if running a batch)
80 - write release notes, including contributors, known issues, new
81 features and bugs fixed
82 - include mention of distros that support Barry:
83 (see AUTHORS file for distro list)
84 - include description at the top of what Barry is
86 - update known issues list
87 - check that all external links work, and point to proper content
88 - upload latest web docs to netdirect project page
89 - run: ./static.sh netdirect
90 - upload latest doxygen docs to netdirect project page
91 - snip this version's git shortlog history into its own file
92 - sign-tag Barry git repo and binary-meta git repo with latest version
93 - no need to run maintainer/tagged-release.sh since you're maintainer now
94 - manually push git tags to repo.or.cz and sourceforge.net
95 - create binary-meta tree under dists/, and debian source packages and tarballs,
96 including binary-meta tarball, under sources/
99 ./make-slimdist.sh bmbuild
100 - upload above tree to SourceForge
101 ssh -x -a -2 -t USER,PROJECT@shell.sourceforge.net create
102 then use sf-help for details
103 MAKE SURE that the tar source files are under
104 /files/barry/barry-{version}/barry_{version}.tar.gz,
105 so that debian/watch remains accurate
106 - upload binary packaging metadata to download.barry.netdirect.ca
107 under a versioned directory (eg. barry-0.18.0/) and update the
109 - remember to run make-redirect.sh for both the new release dir
110 and barry-latest symlink
112 ./make-redirect.sh bmbuild /barry-0.18.3 http://sourceforge.net/projects/barry/files/barry/barry-0.18.3/bmbuild
113 ./make-redirect.sh bmbuild /barry-latest http://sourceforge.net/projects/barry/files/barry/barry-0.18.3/bmbuild
114 - add the new release to .htaccess, and replace barry-latest
115 redirect links with the new ones
116 - make backup of new htaccess in your local release directory
117 - send announcement to devel and announce mailing list, including:
120 - URLs to sourceforge and OpenSUSE Build Service binary packages
121 - URL to netdirect doc page
122 - send email notice to intrigeri including:
123 - name of upstream tag (i.e. barry-0.18.3-2)
124 - example of upstream diff
125 git log -p barry-0.18.3..barry-0.18.3-2
126 - release URL directly to the .dsc file
127 - submit tracker news item at SourceForge
128 - update Freshmeat entry
129 - update Sourceforge screenshots / icons if applicable
130 - update source project, bumping revision numbers in source code