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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/releases.txt b/doc/releases.txt index 320c8a0..a1b5478 100644 --- a/doc/releases.txt +++ b/doc/releases.txt @@ -38,14 +38,19 @@ Making the release: * unpack tar.gz in temporary directory * make diff from last release by unpacking it also in temporary directory and running e.g. - diff -uNr sane-backends-1.0.14 sane-backends-1.0.15 > sane-backends-1.0.14-1.0.15.diff + diff -uNr sane-backends-1.0.23 sane-backends-1.0.24 > sane-backends-1.0.23-1.0.24.diff * check that the diff applies cleanly to the old version * gzip the diff * install devel headers required to build optional backends (1284,gphoto,etc) * check that the new version .tar.gz can be compiled -* upload these files together with the .diff.gz to the FTP/HTTP servers +* upload the .tar.gz, tar.gz.md5 and .diff.gz to the FTP/HTTP servers (at the moment: alioth.debian.org, ftp files are in /srv/alioth.debian.org/chroot/ftproot/pub/sane/ ) + In the alioth web interface, you should upload the smallest file first, + since you don't get error messages until after an upload completes, + and you might need to change something. + You can add the larger files afterwards. You may have to split larger + files. Announcing the release: @@ -55,15 +60,15 @@ Announcing the release: * rebuild sane-backends.html and sane-mfgs.html (make -C doc html-pages) * use man2html from http://hydra.nac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/man2html.html to rebuild html man pages (make -C doc html-man) (no other version works) -* add md5 sum to sane-md5sum.txt +* add md5 sum to sane-md5sums.txt * check and update platforms page (sane-support.html) * add announcement to index.html * git commit -a && git push * check that website was updated automatically. if not, see: - /org/alioth.debian.org/chroot/home/groups/sane/bin/update-htdocs.sh + /home/groups/sane/bin/update-htdocs.sh * rebuild descriptions.db (make -C doc descriptions.db) * scp doc/descriptions.db to alioth: - /org/alioth.debian.org/chroot/home/groups/sane/search/release + /home/groups/sane/search/release * write announcements sane-devel, maybe others (e.g. freshmeat), include the md5 hash |